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Bow
This is a recurve bow that is wrapped in sinew at the ends with no notches for the bow strings. To make the bow stiffer, it is backed with a sinew, a common practice when making bows.
Wood, sinew. L 146.2 , W 3.7 cm
Nez Perce National Historical Park, NEPE 1796