When was "Pellet Crossbow" created?

This artwork was created late 16th or early 17th century.

Is "Pellet Crossbow" in the public domain?

Yes, Pellet Crossbow is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Pellet Crossbow is Steel, wood (fruitwood, probably cherry), ivory, mother-of-pearl, gold, hemp, iron alloy.

Unknown Artist

late 16th or early 17th century

Medium

Steel, wood (fruitwood, probably cherry), ivory, mother-of-pearl, gold, hemp, iron alloy

Dimensions

L. 36 3/16 in. (92 cm); W. 22 3/4 in. (57.7 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 3 oz. (1,432 g)

Classification

Archery Equipment-Crossbows

Culture

probably French

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913

Accession Number

14.25.1584