Bow Drill

38687A

From: Arizona | Shipaulovi | Second Mesa

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Pi-Lan-Ko-Ho
Object Number 38687A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Hopi
Provenience Arizona | Shipaulovi | Second Mesa
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Leather | Fiber
Description

Wooden stick used as a drill shaft of a bow drill. Shows charring from friction during use at one end.

Length 70 cm
Credit Line Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901

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