Arms & ArmorArchery Equipment-Arrows & Quivers19th centuryBow Case and Quiver is a archery equipment-arrows & quivers of Tibetan or Chinese origin created in 19th century using leather, silver, textile, copper alloy measuring Bow case; L. 18 1/2 in. (47 cm); quiver; L. 11 1/2 in… — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Leather, silver, textile, copper alloy |
| Dimensions | Bow case; L. 18 1/2 in. (47 cm); quiver; L. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm) |
| Classification | Archery Equipment-Arrows & Quivers |
| Department | Arms and Armor |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Tibetan or Chinese culture. The estimated date range is 1801 – 1900.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bow Case and Quiver?
Bow Case and Quiver is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bow Case and Quiver created?
Bow Case and Quiver dates to 19th century.
What material is Bow Case and Quiver made from?
Bow Case and Quiver is crafted from leather, silver, textile, copper alloy.
Is Bow Case and Quiver in the public domain?
Bow Case and Quiver is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026