Pricker (Cocking Pin)

Unknown maker

Medium: Steel, ivory (probably hippopotamus), copper alloy
Dimensions: L. 6 9/16 in. (16.7 cm); Diam. of pommel 1 5/16 in. (3.4 cm); Wt. 1.9 oz (53 g)
Culture: Central European, probably German
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Archery Equipment
Dated: late 16th–19th century
Pixels: 1122 × 1929
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Pricker (Cocking Pin). late 16th–19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.