Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Bow |
Collection |
Oil Museum of Canada Collection |
Catalog Number |
OMC 1960.751.001 |
Date |
1930s |
Description |
The bow is made of Purpleheart wood. A string is attached to both ends and string is wrapped around the bow in four places along the bow. |
Provenance |
The donor accompanied her husband, International Driller, Lester MacGillivray, to South America, where this item was obtained as a memento. It was used by Native Tribes in South America. This bow was used to shoot crows. |
Dimensions |
L-153.7 cm |
Search Terms |
International Driller Foreign Drillers Memento Hunting South America British Guiana Guyana |
People |
MacGillivray, Lester MacGillivray, Margaret |