Bow

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Culture/People: Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]
Previous owner: M. C. Bruce, Non-Indian
Seller: M. C. Bruce, Non-Indian

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by George Heye circa 1906 from M.C. Bruce (possibly Miner Bruce [1850-1919], an Alaskan fur trader and artifact dealer).
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Place: Point Barrow; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

See related items: Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 9452
Barcode: 009452.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Bow
Media/Materials: Wood, sinew
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws669c76fbc-4dfe-4392-870f-f3e9430da745

Record ID: NMAI_9992