Bow, Bow Case, Arrows and Quiver

Probably Yankton, Nakota, Sioux

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Caption

Probably Yankton, Nakota, Sioux. Bow, Bow Case, Arrows and Quiver, early 19th century. Elk horn, thread, horsehair, Stroud cloth, sinew, metal, pigment, buffalo hide, mallard scalps, remnants of feathers, bow: 4 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 44 in. (11.4 x 3.8 x 111.8 cm) quiver and bow case: 5 3/4 x 41 in. (14.6 x 104.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Henry L. Batterman Fund and Frank Sherman Benson Fund, 50.67.27a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Bow, Bow Case, Arrows and Quiver

Date

early 19th century

Geography

Place collected: Fort Snelling, Minnesota, United States

Medium

Elk horn, thread, horsehair, Stroud cloth, sinew, metal, pigment, buffalo hide, mallard scalps, remnants of feathers

Dimensions

bow: 4 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 44 in. (11.4 x 3.8 x 111.8 cm) quiver and bow case: 5 3/4 x 41 in. (14.6 x 104.1 cm)

Credit Line

Henry L. Batterman Fund and Frank Sherman Benson Fund

Accession Number

50.67.27a-b

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