Bow

2012-31-45

From: South Africa

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 2012-31-45
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Shangana-Tsonga
Provenience South Africa
Section African
Materials Wood | Metal
Description

Wood bow (Xipendana) with a metal wire tied on one end, the other loop is not attached to bow. Bow limb is damaged on one side and is held together with tape. Grip of bow is raised and rectangular shaped.

Height 2.6 cm
Length 86 cm
Width 21 cm
Credit Line Gift of Margaret E. Johnston in memory of Dr. Thomas F. Johnston, 2012

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