Early 20th C. Native American Plains Wood Bow w/ String

**First Time At Auction**

Native American, Southern and Southwestern United States, Southern Plains region, Plains Indians, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. An attractive wooden bow carved from caramel-hued wood and adorned with zigzagging arrows and large Xs painted in black. The midsection features a bulging grip for increased control. Both terminals are notched to accommodate the attachment of the sinew bow string. Size: 1.1" W x 55.4" H (2.8 cm x 140.7 cm)

Provenance: private Glorieta, New Mexico, USA collection

All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.

A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.

We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.

#155354
Condition Report: Minor abrasions to bow and light fraying to string, otherwise intact and very good. Nice patina and remains of black pigment throughout.