Crossbow: HEN.M.412-1933

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Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Crossbow

Description

Crossbow, with stock of wood .

Legal notes

J.S. Henderson Bequest

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933-03-16) by Henderson, James Stewart

Dating

16th Century
Circa 1500 - 1600

Components of the work

Stock composed of stag's horn ( probably rather than ivory) wood (plant material) Length 65.5 cm
Bow Width 58 cm

Identification numbers

Accession number: HEN.M.412-1933
Primary reference Number: 19466
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 11 January 2016

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Crossbow" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/19466 Accessed: 2024-04-25 19:06:19

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            University of Cambridge}}