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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 16-14975, described as Bow wrapped with twine and animal skin ( skin grip); twine ornamented with Job’s tears and erythrina seeds; bowstring attached to mastic set on both ends of bow; mastic imbedded with mucuna seeds; 1. 1.4 M
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 2-6367, described as Curve at one end about 23 cm long, other curve missing. Bone piece lashed to curve with string, rawhide bowstring. Wood, carved, painted red; rectangular section; on backside, a median groove along complete length; the safe end recurved outwards, with a wedge of antler held in place with cotton string; a non-functional (?) leather bow string attached to this end. Native name: urluveq.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 7-1597, described as Bow, English long-bow type, red velvet grip. No bowstring.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 9-265a,b, described as (a) Mongolian bow Number 3, target bow, probably from dynasty of Chinese king Sung, ca. 1750; (b) bowstring
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 9-16672a,b, described as Bow with string; (a) bow recurved type; remnants sinew backing; leather on grip, wood with wood risers (b) bowstring, linen (?) bundle core and wrapping
Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 2-15819, described as Wood. Back and alternate ends painted black, one twisted sinew and red yarn cable lashed with sinew at center and towards ends. Bowstring of sinew attached. Bow tapered and thicker at center.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 2-18857, described as Hard wood; sinew bowstring.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 16-9520, described as Bow; palm wood; two-ply cordage bowstring; 179 cms length.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 16-9327, described as Hunting bow; palmwood; bowstring attached; 67 1/4 inches long.
Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 2-20141, described as Bow with moose sinew bowstring

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