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Bow

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This is a bow made by young men from the alangu tree. The string is made from sinew obtained from a cows back. They are used for hunting.

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Title: Bow
Location: Kenya
Type: Bow
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Wood
Photographer: Gibs Photography
Local Name: Buni
Community: Orma
Collection Date: 1969-09
Collected By: E.J.B

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