Excerpt | Photographer: Silke Karg | Rights management: Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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Spherical bow
Ball bow (bodoque) made of white wood (Karteikarte Berlin) Ball bow: Wooden bow stick. Twisted plant fibre string as a bowstring (index card Vienna) Index card : 2 ball bows, ( bodoque ) made of white wood; semicircular section, flat side inside, cylindrical at the handle. Double string, held apart at the ends by sticks, in the centre a net from which clay balls dried in the sun are shot. ( cf. C 86 ) Used for hunting birds.
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Cultural attribution
Ishir (Chamacoco, Chamakoko)
Object type
Spherical bow
Dimensions
Length: 126 cm
Material/Technique
Wood, String (plant fibre)
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V C 2659 a
Provenance and sources
where
Paraguay [Land]
Gran Chaco [Region]
who
Ishir (Chamacoco, Chamakoko)
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