A toy quiver which contains a bow with arrows. The quiver is made of wood and has bands of sinew attached to it. There is a leather strap attached to either end of the quiver. The lid is detachable and is made from hide. The bow is made of horn, and has the string made of sinew. The arrows are made of wood and have horn tips, some of which have sinew wrapped around them.
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