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Bow and two arrows, attributed to Kikisoblu (Princess Angeline), late 1800s
Order an ImageKikisoblu (Princess Angeline), also known in Lushootseed as Kikisoblu, Kick-is-om-lo, or Wewick, was the eldest daughter of Chief Si'ahl (Chief Seattle). She was born around 1820 and lived until she was in her mid-seventies. As the story goes, Kikisoblu (Princess Angeline) asked her father, Chief Si'ahl (Chief Seattle), to trade this bow and arrow set at the Thedinga Hardware store in Seattle in return for a tin bucket.
ID Number: 1994.16.1
Date: Circa 1890
Physical Description: 1 Arrow; wood, thread, feather, plant; Bow: 32 in.H x 1.5 in.W x 3.5 in.D, Arrows: 28.5 in.H x .5 in.Diam
Place Made: United States of America, WASHINGTON
Credit: MOHAI, 1994.16.1