Crossbow, Cranequin and Six Crossbow Bolts
Unknown
crossbow ca. 1600–1650; cranequin dated 1556 · Steel, wood (probably cherry, and possibly service tree), ivory (probably elephant), horn, mother-of-pearl, iron alloy, copper alloy, hemp · Arms and Armor
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- crossbow ca. 1600–1650; cranequin dated 1556
- Medium
- Steel, wood (probably cherry, and possibly service tree), ivory (probably elephant), horn, mother-of-pearl, iron alloy, copper alloy, hemp
- Culture
- southern German or Tyrolese; cranequin probably German or Swiss
- Department
- Arms and Armor
- Credit line
- Gift of Mrs. Ridgely Hunt, in memory of William Cruger Pell, 1907
