Prodd or Stonebow (Type of Crossbow)
mid 16th-early 17th century
walnut, iron
(Baroque Europe )
(Baroque Europe )
There is a comparable example in the crossbow collection in Vienna.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Bashford Dean Sale, American Art Association, New York, November 18, 1921, lot 213; Henry Walters, Baltimore, November 18, 1921, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
France (Place of Origin)
Measurements
L: 37 1/2 x W: 22 1/4 in. (95.25 x 56.52 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1921
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
51.532