Flag of IndiaArms & ArmorArchery Equipment-Arrows & Quivers17th–19th century

Fifteen Arrows is a archery equipment-arrows & quivers of Indian, Mahratta origin created in 17th–19th century using wood, lacquer, steel, bone — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, lacquer, steel, bone
ClassificationArchery Equipment-Arrows & Quivers
DepartmentArms and Armor
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Date17th–19th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Indian, Mahratta culture. The estimated date range is 1601 – 1900.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Fifteen Arrows?

Fifteen Arrows is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Fifteen Arrows created?

Fifteen Arrows dates to 17th–19th century.

What material is Fifteen Arrows made from?

Fifteen Arrows is crafted from wood, lacquer, steel, bone.

Is Fifteen Arrows in the public domain?

Fifteen Arrows 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

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