Object Details
- Collector
- Major John W. Powell
- Donor Name
- Major John W. Powell
- FROM CARD: "BOW, LINED OVER THE BACK WITH SINEW, AND WRAPPED AT THE GRIP WITH DEERSKIN THONG. INVENTORIED 1975. FROM 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY EXHIBIT LABEL WITH CARD: "QUIVER, BOW, AND ARROWS OF THE UTE INDIANS (SHOSHONEAN STOCK). QUIVER, MADE OF MOUNTAIN LION SKIN WITH THE HAIR ON. BOW, LINED OVER THE BACK WITH SINEW, AND WRAPPED AT THE GRIP WITH DEERSKIN THONG. ARROWS, WITH SIMPLE SHAFTS THREE RADIAL FEATHERS, AND STRAIGHT BLOOD STREAKS. HEADS OF IRON. UTAH. 12,034; 14,483. COLLECTED BY MAJOR J. W. POWELL."
- Culture attribution per Fowler and Matley (1979)
- Record Last Modified
- 23 Feb 2017
- Specimen Count
- 1
- Culture
- Paiute, Southern, Shivwitz (Shivwits, See'veets eng)
- Accession Date
- 1 Dec 1872
- Accession Number
- 002357
- USNM Number
- E12034-0
- Object Type
- Bow
- Place
- Southern, Utah, United States, North America
- See more items in
- Anthropology
- NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
- Topic
- Ethnology
- Record ID
- nmnhanthropology_8333058
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/355303dba-7fc0-4ab1-9cf0-e1e32745acdc
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