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Collector:
Jesse W. Griest  Search this
Donor Name:
Jesse W. Griest  Search this
Culture:
Otoe  Search this
Missouria (Missouri)  Search this
Object Type:
Bow / Arrow / Quiver / Bow Case / Awl / Wrist Guard
Place:
Not Given, Gage County (Nebraska), Nebraska / Kansas, United States, North America
Accession Date:
1876
Notes:
LEDGER BOOK IDENTIFIES COLLECTION AS BEING FROM "OTOES AND MISSOURI INDIANS KANSAS AND GAGE CO. NEBRASKA." "OTOES NEBRASKA" IS WRITTEN ON BOW AND "OTOES OF NEBRASKA" IS WRITTEN INSIDE QUIVER. FROM CARD: "1 ARROW FOUND 8/1978. 14 ARROWS FOUND 8/6/84."
From accession record: "1 bow and quiver with awl and wrist guard, as worn while traveling."
16 parts: 14 arrows, 1 quiver/bow case (with awl and bow wrist guard attached), and 1 bow.
Record Last Modified:
9 Oct 2020
Specimen Count:
16
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
005251
USNM Number:
E22425-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38ce621fe-6380-47d2-8c7e-3ef726567824
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8365250