Bow

Museum number:

1-198151

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Accession number:

Acc.1377

Object count:

1

Description:

This bow most likely is a bow made by Homer Cooper as part of the American Indian film project headed by Samuel Barrett. It is unfinished, with the sinew applied to the back and partially painted.

Donor:

American Indian Film Project and University Appropriation

Collection place:

Northwestern California

Culture or time period:

Yurok

Maker or artist:

Homer Cooper

Collector:

Samuel A. Barrett

Object type:

ethnography

Function:

8.3 For Manufacturing

Accession date:

1960

Department:

Native California (archaeology and ethnology)

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