Pellet Bow
19th century (made)
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Carved wooden self bow for firing pellets, with a black and gold lacquered grip and ears and red longitudinal lacquered stripes
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Materials and techniques | Lacquered carved wood with sinew |
Brief description | Middle East, Metalwork. Carved wooden self bow for firing pellets, with a black and gold lacquered grip and ears and red longitudinal lacquered stripes, Iran, Middle East, 19th century. Islamic arms and armour. Inter-departmental transfer to MES, RF 2011/ 1170. |
Physical description | Carved wooden self bow for firing pellets, with a black and gold lacquered grip and ears and red longitudinal lacquered stripes |
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Accession number | 632-1876 |
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Record created | December 20, 2002 |
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