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JAPANESE SAMURAI GOHONHIGO YUMI BOW & ARROWS

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JAPANESE SAMURAI GOHONHIGO YUMI BOW & ARROWS
Imperial Japanese Gohonhigo (Higoyumi) bamboo longbow. Asymmetrical bow used by the Samurai in Kyujutsu (art of archery). The designs of the bows took on more significance during the Edo Period, but this bow does not feature designs. Signed on the bottom to the front and back sides. 58 inches. Arrows measure 35 1/4 inches. Tips are hand forged.