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Not currently on display at the V&A

Crossbow

AD 197 (made)

Lock for a crossbow consisting of six separate parts including bronze stand.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • CROSS BOW
  • Stand
Materials and techniques
bronze
Brief description
lock and crossbow, bronze, Chinese.
Physical description
Lock for a crossbow consisting of six separate parts including bronze stand.
Collection
Accession number
M.996-1928

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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