Bow

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Culture/People: Iñupiaq [Kinugumiut/Kingegan/Cape Prince of Wales]
Collector: Captain Sam Davis, Non-Indian

Collection History: Collected in 1864 by Captain Sam Davis (of Brooklyn, New York); purchased from an unknown source by George Heye circa 1905.
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Place: North of Cape Prince of Wales; Cape Prince of Wales; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

See related items: Iñupiaq [Kinugumiut/Kingegan/Cape Prince of Wales]; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 6090
Barcode: 006090.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

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

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66b115d03-f7de-4f6c-87a9-23e74dbbb0f5

Record ID: NMAI_5785