Small Pellet Crossbow, probably for a Woman or Child
Unknown Artist
ca. 1575–1650
Medium
Steel, wood (probably walnut and ebony), gold
Dimensions
L. 29 1/16 in. (73.8 cm); W 18 3/8 in. (46.6 cm); Wt. 5 lb. 1 oz. (2,304 g)
Classification
Archery Equipment-Crossbows
Culture
probably Italian
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession Number
14.25.1586
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
DragonsSalamanders