pellet bow
- Museum number
- As1933,0715.165
- Description
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Pellet bow made of bamboo with wooden grip tied on with fibre; double string made of fibre with plaited string pouch.
- Production date
- 19thC(late)-20thC(early)
- Dimensions
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Height: 72.80 centimetres
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Weight: 200 grammes
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Width: 4.90 centimetres
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Depth: 16 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Large Collections Register: 'Bamboo pellet bow, with wooden grip lashed on with vegetable fibre cord and double string of vegetable fibre with plaited string pouch; dirty and worn. "Gulel", used with stones for shooting birds.'
Another "Gulel": As1933,0715.166.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1933
- Acquisition notes
- The Large Collections Register notes that this collection was acquired by Rai Bahadur Hira Lal (q.v.) in or before 1914.
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- As1933,0715.165
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: 102 (List Number)