Bow

CG2000-3-11

From: Oceania (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number CG2000-3-11
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Oceania (uncertain)
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Plant Fiber
Description

Heavy hardwood bow, plano-convex in cross-section, with ends carved into knobs for attachment of bow string . Thick, twisted plant fiber rope tied on to ends: original bow string? Black finish - some kind of varnish or lacquer?

Length 196 cm
Width 4 cm

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