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A toothed bar that passes through cylindrical steel case that holds the gears, which are turned by a crank outside the case. The bar has a bifurcated hooked end to hold the string, and the case has a strong loop of sinew? cord that fits over the butt of the crossbow.

Collection

Archery

Inventory Number

SA.49/B

Title

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Object Type

2-D object

Time of Origin

Late 16th or early 17th Century

Measurements

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