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Crossbow of Count Ulrich V of Württemberg (1413–1480), Heinrich Heid von Winterthur probably Swiss, Wood (European hornbeam), horn, animal sinew, staghorn, birch bark, iron alloy, copper alloy, pigment, German, probably Stuttgart — Crossbow of Count Ulrich V of Württemberg (1413–1480)
Heinrich Heid von Winterthur
dated 1460

Crossbow, Wood (European hornbeam), horn, animal sinew, animal glue, birch bark, staghorn, iron alloy, hemp, leather, Central European, possibly Austria — Crossbow
Central European, possibly Austria
ca. 1425–75

Crossbow (Halbe Rüstung) with Winder (Cranequin), Johann Gottfried Hänisch the Elder German, Steel, wood (walnut), staghorn, copper alloy, hemp, leather, silk, gold, iron alloy, wool, crossbow, German, probably Dresden; winder, possibly German — Crossbow (Halbe Rüstung) with Winder (Cranequin)
Johann Gottfried Hänisch the Elder
crossbow, ca. 1720–30; winder, ca. 1575–1600

Ceremonial Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>), Umetada Motoshige Japanese, Steel, Japanese — Ceremonial Arrowhead (Yanone)
Umetada Motoshige
dated 1645

Ceremonial Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>), Umetada Motoshige Japanese, Steel, Japanese — Ceremonial Arrowhead (Yanone)
Umetada Motoshige
dated August 1645

Display Stand for Arrowheads, Wood, lacquer, copper alloy, Japanese — Display Stand for Arrowheads
Japanese
18th–19th century

Ceremonial Arrowhead, Steel, copper alloy, Bohemian, probably Prague — Ceremonial Arrowhead
Bohemian, probably Prague
ca. 1437–39

Archer's Ring (清扳指), Bone, Chinese — Archer's Ring (清扳指)
Chinese
17th–19th century

Archer's Ring (清扳指), Jade, Chinese — Archer's Ring (清扳指)
Chinese
17th–19th century

Ceremonial Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>), Umetada Motoshige Japanese, Steel, Japanese — Ceremonial Arrowhead (Yanone)
Umetada Motoshige
dated 1645

Ceremonial Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>), Umetada Motoshige Japanese, Steel, Japanese — Ceremonial Arrowhead (Yanone)
Umetada Motoshige
dated 1645

Ceremonial Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>), Umetada Motoshige Japanese, Steel, Japanese — Ceremonial Arrowhead (Yanone)
Umetada Motoshige
dated 1645

Archer's Ring with Taoist Symbols (清扳指), Wood, Chinese — Archer's Ring with Taoist Symbols (清扳指)
Chinese
19th century

Ceremonial Arrowhead, Steel, copper alloy, Bohemian, probably Prague — Ceremonial Arrowhead
Bohemian, probably Prague
1437–39

Crossbow (Halbe Rüstung) with Winder (Cranequin), Johann Gottfried Hänisch the Elder German, Steel, wood, staghorn, copper alloy, hemp, wool, gold, iron alloy, German, Dresden — Crossbow (Halbe Rüstung) with Winder (Cranequin)
Johann Gottfried Hänisch the Elder
dated 1742

Cranequin (Crossbow Winder), Steel, horn (bovine), copper alloy, gold, hemp, leather, German, probably Nuremberg — Cranequin (Crossbow Winder)
German, probably Nuremberg
dated 1727

Ceremonial Arrowhead, Steel, copper alloy, Bohemian, probably Prague — Ceremonial Arrowhead
Bohemian, probably Prague
1437–39

Archer's Ring (清扳指), Amber, Chinese — Archer's Ring (清扳指)
Chinese
17th–19th century

Archer's Ring (清扳指), Wen Zhao Chinese, Ivory, Chinese — Archer's Ring (清扳指)
Wen Zhao
17th–19th century

Pellet and Bolt Crossbow Combined with a Wheel-Lock Gun, Jacob Floris , published in Antwerp in 1564. Central European, Steel, wood (cherry), staghorn, hemp, felt, Central European; possibly Southern German or Austrian — Pellet and Bolt Crossbow Combined with a Wheel-Lock Gun
Jacob Floris
ca. 1570–1600

Three Ceremonial Arrowheads, Steel, copper alloy, Bohemian, probably Prague — Three Ceremonial Arrowheads
Bohemian, probably Prague
ca. 1437–39

Cranequin from the Armory of Emperor Maximilan I (reigned 1493/1508–19), Steel, wood (fruitwood, possibly pear), copper alloy, Western or Central European, the Netherlands or Austria — Cranequin from the Armory of Emperor Maximilan I (reigned 1493/1508–19)
Western or Central European, the Netherlands or Austria
ca. 1505–19

Six Crossbow Bolts, Steel, wood (oak), staghorn, pigment, Central European, possibly German — Six Crossbow Bolts
Central European, possibly German
early 16th century; 14.25.1576g, probably 17th or 18th century

Archer's Arm Guard (Bracer), Copper alloy, Belgian — Archer's Arm Guard (Bracer)
Belgian
dated 1752

Quiver with Eleven Crossbow Bolts, Wood (oak, probably birch), tanned hide (possibly badger), paper, leather, steel, iron alloy, Western or Central European; quiver, possibly German — Quiver with Eleven Crossbow Bolts
Western or Central European; quiver, possibly German
quiver, probably early 16th century; bolts, 14th–16th century

Archer's wrist guard, Leather — Archer's wrist guard
ca. 1981–1550 B.C.

Bow Case and Quiver

Tibetan or Chinese

19th century

Japanese

19th century

Japanese

19th century

Quiver with Six Arrows

Japanese

19th century

Bow with String and Bowstring Case

Japanese

19th century

Chinese

19th century

Pair of Archer's Gloves

Japanese

19th century

Quiver with Six Arrows

Japanese

19th century

Seventeen Arrows

Japanese

19th century

Crossbow Bolt with Forked Head

European, possibly German

probably 16th century

Crossbow Bolt with Barbed Head

European, possibly German

probably 16th century

Crossbow Bolt with Chisel Head

European, possibly German

probably 16th or 17th century

Quiver with Nine Crossbow Bolts

Central European, possibly Germany

probably 17th or 18th century

Bow Case, Quiver, and Belt (gzhu shubs dang mda' shubs), Leather, shellac, pigment, wood, iron, gold, Tibetan or Mongolian — Bow Case, Quiver, and Belt (gzhu shubs dang mda' shubs)
Tibetan or Mongolian
15th–17th century