Crossbow Bolt for War or Hunting

Unknown Artist

probably late 15th or early 16th century

Crossbow Bolt for War or Hunting by Unknown Artist

Medium

Steel, wood (coniferous, probably pine)

Dimensions

L. 17 3/8 in. (44.1 cm); W. head 23/32 in. (1.7 cm); Wt. 3.1 oz. (87 g)

Classification

Archery Equipment

Culture

Central European; German or Austrian

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913

Accession Number

14.25.1603

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