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Target Crossbow with Windlass
Unknown maker
- Medium
- Steel, wood (possibly mahogany), copper alloy, staghorn, hemp
- Dimensions
- crossbow, L. 42 7/16 in. (107.8 cm); W. 31 9/16 in. (81.2 cm); Wt. 17 lb. 7 oz. (7,912 g); windlass, L. upper part only, overall 20 3/8 in. (51.7 cm); W. 16 in. (40.6 cm); Wt. 6 lb. 1 oz. (2,744 g)
- Culture
- probably Belgian or Dutch
- Department
- Arms and Armor
- Classification
- Archery Equipment-Crossbows
- Dated
- tiller of crossbow, mid-18th century; bow, probably 19th century; windlass, ca. 1600–1750
- Pixels
- 3929 × 2079
- SHA-256
- 313b735826ecdb62…
- Record
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Target Crossbow with Windlass. tiller of crossbow, mid-18th century; bow, probably 19th century; windlass, ca. 1600–1750. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.