The bow, which had not yet been notched for a bowstring, is made of yew, which Egg explains is "the best wood in Central Europe for bowmaking and the wood the famous English .
But on a grander scale, can bowstring diplomacy achieve anything? American orchestras have been musical ambassadors before.
Marlborough home damaged by early morning blaze A two-alarm fire caused $75,000 to $100,000 in damage when it tore through the basement of a Bowstring Way home Monday morning, fire officials said.
June 11, 2013 - The MetroWest Daily News
Fire seriously damages Marlborough home A two-alarm fire caused $75,000 to $100,000 worth of damage when it tore through the basement of a Bowstring Way home Monday morning, fire officials said.
June 10, 2013 - The MetroWest Daily News