Object Details
- Collection History
- Possibly collected from Josephine Thomas (Akimel O'odham), Chief Juan Jackson (Akimel O'odham), or Roque Evans (Akimel O'odham) in 1919 by Edward H. Davis (1862-1951, a rancher and field collector for MAI) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Akimel O'odham (Pima)
- Possible owner
- Chief Juan Jackson, Akimel O'odham (Pima)
- Josephine Thomas, Akimel O'odham (Pima)
- Roque Evans, Akimel O'odham (Pima)
- Collector
- Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951
- Object Name
- Bow
- Media/Materials
- Wood, cordage
- Techniques
- Carved
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
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