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Coast Salish style bow of Pacific yew with incised designs, sinew string and cherry bark grip. The quiver is hollowed cedar with braided deer rawhide binding. Arrows are old growth Douglas fir with antler points, duck feathers and cherry bark wrap. 

Coast Salish strung

Seminole style hickory with deer hide string. Arrows of rose and vibrunum with bone and stingray barb points

Two Osage tribe reproduction sets. Bows are osage orange pyramid bows with painted back and tips and 2 ply sinew strings. Arrows are dogwood and quivers are bison hide hair in. and brain tanned deer

Papago repro set. Quiver of painted brain tanned deer. Bow of neatleaf hackberry with sinew string. Arrows of phragmities with creosote foreshafts pointed with chert. 

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Northern plains style horn bow set. Dogwood arrows, brain tanned quiver beaded with old time colors.

Northern plains style horn bow set. Dogwood arrows, brain tanned quiver beaded with old time colors. Sinew sewn and beaded. Porcupine quill work on limbs

Southern plains set with mountain lion quiver

Eastern Woodlands sets. Naraganset copy hickory bow. Naskapi copy sugar maple bow and brain tanned quiver. Deer sinew strings 2 ply. Arrows are hickory. 

Northern plains otter quiver. Bow is Northern California(Karok / Yurok) sinew backed yew and does not go with the quiver.

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Apache style quiver of brain tanned deer, trade cloth and pigments. Sinew backed gambel oak bow and

Apache style quiver of brain tanned deer, trade cloth and pigments. Sinew backed gambel oak bow 45" long 74# @ 22". Phragmities and serviceberry arrows. 

35" bighorn sheep bow. 35# @ 21"

Ute style sinew backed juniper bow with dogwood arrows, barrel hoop iron points.

Modoc style sinew backed juniper painted with red and yellow ocher and charcoal

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Hidatsa style sheep horn bow

Top- sinew backed juniper heartwood northern plains style. Bottom- sinew backed juniper sapwood Ishi style bow

Algonkian style hickory bow with deer rawhide string. 

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41" long bighorn sheep bow. 45# draw at 25"

Comanche style osage orange bow 53" long 2 ply sinew string

top: Shoshone style sinew backed juniper with 3 ply sinew string

Bottom: sinew backed ash Lakota style bow. 

Top: Kiowa style osage orange bow with 2 ply sinew string

Bottom: Cheyenne style sinew backed hickory

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Miwok style sinew backed juniper

Ishi style sinew backed juniper

Holmegaard style heat treated Siberian elm. 

Lakota style set. Sinew backed ash bow, dogwood arrows, brain tanned deer quiver with old time beads real sinew sewn and beaded. 

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Composite horn bow. Water buffalo horn belly, maple core, sinew backing covered with birch bark. Halibut skin handle. 49" long 65# draw at 28"

Early Mongol inspired composite horn bow. 56" long 58# at 31" draw

Later Mongol inspired contact recurve. Sinew /birch wood/ sheep horn multiple slat belly. 

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Plains style arrows of dogwood, chokecherry, and wild rose

White ash longbow 


Plains arrows with imitation hawk feathers


Hupa yew belly

Numic: Paiute/Shoshone style sinew backed juniper with sinew coated with pitch. Phragmities and serviceberry arrows

Arapahoe replica set. Blackbear

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Early 1800s Hidatsa set

Apache replica set. Mountain mahogany bow

Ute replica set

Lakota hornbow set. All leather quivers are brain tanned and sewn and beaded with real sinew

Blackfoot style set

Hickory Ojibwa(Chippewa) replica

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Blackfoot replica set

Great basin bow arrows and otter quiver

Bobcat quiver for Hupa set

Miwok set

Cheyenne/Arapahoe style mountain lion set 

Hickory with buffalo and bighorn tips

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Left: Sinew backed juniper Apache style set with cane and rose arrows

Right: Sinew backed ash Lakota style with various plains arrows of chokecherry and dogwood. 

Osage orange with bighorn sheep tips


Sinew backed juniper with bighorn tips

Osage recurve

Flathead replica juniper with heavy sinew backing

30" bighorn sheep bow 70# @ 18" draw

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Plains style bows: Self ash, Sinew backed juniper, osage orange with dogwood arrows


Snakey osage orange recurve with rattlesnake back and bighorn sheep tips


Wintu style sinew backed juniper


Top: Comanche style osage orange

Bottom: Northwestern plains/plateau style sinew backed juniper 5 curve

White oak with purpleheart tips and walnut handle


Hidatsa style bighorn sheep 

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Top: Sinew backed hickory Lakota/Cheyenne style 

Bottom: Sinew backed juniper Shoshone style with gopher snake. 

Northern California Hupa/ Karok style sinew backed yew bows painted with natural hand collected paints 

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Pitt River style sinew backed yew

Top: Holmegaard elm

Bottom: Sinew backed juniper Modoc style

Modoc style sinew backed juniper

Hupa style

Modoc inspired sinew backed juniper made for a current tribal chief. 

Sinew backed juniper


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