IDENTIFIERS
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id:	19492
accession number:	MAR.M.271-1912

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 3 February 2021

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Crossbow with steel bow painted green and gold, secured with gold-painted cord decorated with green pompoms. Wooden stock inlaid with bone/stag's horn, the design including squirrels, a swan, tritons, Cupid riding a dolphin, and a group of Venus, Cupid, and a putto riding a hippocamp.
title:	crossbow

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	C. B. Marlay
creditline: C.B. Marlay Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/19492


SUBJECTS
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sea-creatures
sea-creatures



CATEGORIES
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category: weapons

DATING
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creation date:	1670 - 1700
creation date earliest:	1670
creation date latest:	1700
culture:	17th Century, Late

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown