Bow And Arrows Item Number: E2787-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
FROM CARD: "NO. 2787 ILLUS. IN SMITHSONIAN REPT, 1893; PL. 50; FIG. 8; P. 679. *1 BOW AND 6 ARROWS FROM N. CALIFORNIA? 7 ARROWS FROM THE NW COAST. 8/17/66: INVENTORY. 1 BOW, 6 ARROWS 9/77 INVENTORY."1 bow, Peale # 192. 13 arrows total. 8 arrows from the Northwest Coast, all with bone barb points, Peale # 179. 5 arrows from California: one with metal point and 4 missing points.
Item History
- Made
- Collected between 1838 and 1842
- Received from United States Exploring Expedition during 1858
Who
- Received from
- United States Exploring Expedition
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- “United States / Canada: Washington (?) / British Columbia (?) / Oregon Territory (?) / California” ?
- Collected in
- “United States / Canada: Washington (?) / British Columbia (?) / Oregon Territory (?) / California” ?
When
- Collection Date
- between 1838 and 1842
- Acquisition Date
- during 1858
Other
- Accession Number
- 66A00050