Small Pellet Crossbow, probably for a Woman or Child

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

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