Maker: Unknown
Composite bow made up of layers of horn, wood, and bark, the oller overlaid with engraved stag's horn
History note: Lent by Sir James Mann, 1947; lent by the Trustees of Sir James Mann, 1963
Lent by the Trustees of Sir James Mann
Method of acquisition: Loan (1963) by Mann, James, Sir, trustees of
16th Century, first half#
Circa
1500
CE
-
1550
CE
Attributed to South Germany or the Tyrol
Stock
Length 65.5 cm
Bow
Width 66.5 cm
Stag's Horn
Accession number: AAL.3-1963
Primary reference Number: 167937
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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