Bow and Arrows

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

The bow is made by a craftsman from wood and the string is from cowhide thread. The leaf shaped arrows are made by a blacksmith. Used by men for hunting wild animals and fighting.

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Title: Bow and Arrows
Location: Kenya
Type: Bow and Arrows
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Wood, Sisal
Photographer: GibsPhotography
Local Name: Kwange and Kipchabet
Community: Nandi
Collection Date: 1999-02-14
Collected By: J.Kasajam

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