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Title: Bow
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 11–13
Date: ca. 2030–1650 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, East of Pabasa, Radim, MMA excavations, 1918–19
Medium: Wood
Dimensions: Length tip to tip 151.7 cm (59 3/4 in.); Length of outer curve 152 cm (59 13/16 in.); Greatest diam. 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1919
Accession Number: 19.3.35
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