Bow Item Number: A1583 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Replica bow. Short, flat, yellow-brown wood bow in cross-section: flat on one side and convex on the other side. Curved at the ends with inward pointing, outward flaring triangular-shaped tips to form notches for the bowstring.
Narrative
Note in ledger says Cumming found a bow in a cedar tree and made an exact copy of it.
Item History
- Made by R. A. Cumming (Maker) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ? during 1949
- Owned by R. A. Cumming
- Owned by M. Y. Williams before May 1949
- Received from M. Y. Williams (Donor) during May 1949
What
Who
- Culture
- Canadian
- Creator
- R. A. Cumming (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- R. A. Cumming and M. Y. Williams
- Received from
- M. Y. Williams (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ?
When
- Creation Date
- during 1949
- Ownership Date
- before May 1949
- Acquisition Date
- during May 1949
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2160/0001