Bowstand, Two Bows, Seven Arrows, and Quiver

late 18th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Bowstand, Two Bows, Seven Arrows, and Quiver
  • Date: late 18th century
  • Culture: Japanese
  • Medium: Wood, lacquer, gold
  • Dimensions: Arrow case (.1): H. 37 in. (94 cm); W. 7 in. (17.8 cm); D. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 7.5 oz. (1572 g); bow (.2): L. 82 1/4 in. (208.9 cm); W. 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 4.1 oz. (569 g); bow (.3): L. 82 1/4 in. (208.9 cm); W. 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 5.5 oz. (608 g); quiver (.4): H. 39 1/2 in. (100.3 cm); W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); D. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 15.6 oz. (895 g); arrows (.5a–g): L. of each 35 1/4 in. (89.5 cm)
  • Classification: Archery Equipment-Bows
  • Credit Line: Gift of Marshall C. Lefferts, 1909
  • Object Number: 09.7.1–.5a–g
  • Curatorial Department: Arms and Armor

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