Bow

Date created
1875-1895
Culture/People
possibly Southwest (attributed)
Previous owner
Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
Seller
Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956, a long-time friend of George Heye); purchased by George Heye from Joseph Keppler in 1906.
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Place
Southwest; USA (inferred)
See related items
Southwest
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
8795
Barcode
008795.000
Object Type
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Object Name
Bow
Media/Materials
Wood, sinew, cotton cloth
Techniques
Carved, wrapped, twisted
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws603d5de11-55fb-4b24-85f6-53b14020f625
Record ID
NMAI_9014