Prodd

Italian

16th century

Not on view

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Title: Prodd
Date: 16th century
Culture: Italian
Medium: Wood, steel, ivory
Dimensions: L. 40 1/4 in. (102.2 cm); Gr. W. 25 3/16 in. (64 cm).
Classification: Archery Equipment-Crossbows
Credit Line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Object Number: 14.25.1582
Curatorial Department: Arms and Armor

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