Accession No

E 1909.60


Description

Bow - A cylindrical bow with plain taper ends and twisted thong strand, bound with twenty-one knotted bands of black fibre


Place

Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Peninsular Malaysia; Perak


Period


Source

Stevens J. C. [vendor]; von Hügel, Anatole Andreas Aloys (Baron) [monetary donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

E 1909.60


Cultural Affliation


Material

Wood; Fibre


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Related Documents)
Accession Register 8, p.90: E 1909.60: '[60] A cylindrical bow (60".2) with plain tapered ends and twisted thong strand, bound with twenty-one knotted bands of black fibre; [60a] and two nicked arrows: one (reed) armed with a laterally barbed, long wooden head (l.42"), [60b] and one (wood) 41") with flat lead-shaped iron head. Perak, Straits Settlements. Bt. Stevens, 1907. *The Curator.'
Event Date 1909
Author: Mark Elliott


Context (CMS Context)
Found: Perak, Straits Settlement; Collected by: Hugel.Baron.Anatole.von
Event Date 9/3/1987
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
A cylindrical bow with plain taper ends and twisted thong strand, bound with twenty-one knotted bands of black fibre
Event Date 9/3/1987
Author: maa


FM:79974

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