Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of photographer Owen Cattell (1898-1940), who travelled in South America between 1918 and 1922; donated to MAI by Owen Cattell in 1924.
- Contact Us
- Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Arica/Western Valleys Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Owen Cattell, Non-Indian, 1897-1940
- Donor
- Owen Cattell, Non-Indian, 1897-1940
- Date created
- AD 900-1450 (Late Intermediate period)
- Object Name
- Bow and arrow model/miniature
- Media/Materials
- Wood, twine/string, feather/feathers, paint
- Techniques
- Wrapped, painted
- Dimensions
- 28.70 x 1.00 x 1.00 cm
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
