Arms & ArmorArchery Equipment-Crossbows19th centuryCrossbow with Quiver and Eleven Bolts is a archery equipment-crossbows of Indian origin created in 19th century using wood, bamboo, cane measuring L. of bow 39 1/2 in. (100.3 cm); L. of stock 35 in. (88.9… — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood, bamboo, cane |
| Dimensions | L. of bow 39 1/2 in. (100.3 cm); L. of stock 35 in. (88.9 cm) |
| Classification | Archery Equipment-Crossbows |
| Department | Arms and Armor |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Indian culture. The estimated date range is 1801 – 1900.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Crossbow with Quiver and Eleven Bolts?
Crossbow with Quiver and Eleven Bolts is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Crossbow with Quiver and Eleven Bolts created?
Crossbow with Quiver and Eleven Bolts dates to 19th century.
What material is Crossbow with Quiver and Eleven Bolts made from?
Crossbow with Quiver and Eleven Bolts is crafted from wood, bamboo, cane.
Is Crossbow with Quiver and Eleven Bolts in the public domain?
Crossbow with Quiver and Eleven Bolts 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