Bow Support for a Crossbow

Arts of Asia
Gallery 132

Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (480–221 B.C.), c. 4th century B.C.

China

On View: Arts of Asia, Gallery 132

Title: Bow Support for a Crossbow
Origin: China
Date: 399 BCE–300 BCE
Medium: Bronze inlaid with strand silver
Dimensions: 8.4 × 19.3 × 3.0 cm (3 1/4 × 7 1/2 × 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line: Lucy Maud Buckingham Collection
Reference Number: 1932.972

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