Crossbow

Medium

Wood (European hornbeam), horn, animal sinew, animal glue, birch bark, staghorn, iron alloy, hemp, leather

Dimensions

L. 37 5/8 in. (95.6 cm); W. 29 3/4 in. (75.5 cm); Wt. 8 lb. 12 oz. (3989 g)

Classification

Archery Equipment-Crossbows

Culture

Central European, possibly Austria

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Funds from various donors, 1929

Accession Number

29.158.647