Bow

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Culture/People: Guna (Kuna)
Previous owner: Marion Eppley, Non-Indian, 1883-1960
Donor: Marion Eppley, Non-Indian, 1883-1960

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Marion Eppley (1883-1960, a US Navy captain during World Wars I and II and founder of the Eppley Laboratory of Newport, Rhode Island, makers of precision scientific instruments); donated to MAI by Mr. Eppley in 1949.
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Place: Panama

See related items: Guna (Kuna); Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 21/4167
Barcode: 214167.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Bow
Media/Materials: Wood, cordage
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69d7fe1f5-0257-4e4d-bd4c-546e6cf2a2b7

Record ID: NMAI_228231