beaver banner bow, Sioux

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

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The image is a completely black square.

Name/Title

beaver banner bow, Sioux

Entry/Object ID

143/3340

Description

BOW USED FOR SENDING ARROWS IN FLIGHT

Use

FUNCTIONAL, HUNTING

Context

PART OF THE HARRY GEORGE COLLECTION

Collection

Harry L. George Collection

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

Oceti Sakowin
Native American

Notes

I'M DOUBTFUL THAT THERE WAS MORE THAN ONE BEAVER BANNER BOW.

Provenance

Notes

THIS PROVENANCE WILL BE EASY TO OBTAIN THROUGH THE COPIOUS NOTES AND LETTERS FROM VERN THORNBURGH OF BEATRICE, NEB IN VOL. 2 OF THE HARRY L GEORGE LEDGERS