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Title
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Cross-bow
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HCA Identifier
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Af1928,0303.3
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Collection Location
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The British Museum
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Date
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Production date: 1925
Acquisition date: 1928
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Location
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Central African Republic, Chad, Sanga Forest
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Description
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This thin wooden crossbow is constructed from wood and iron, featuring a 'split shaft' trigger release mechanism. Binding near the bridle is made of iron.
Materials/Media Wood, iron
Dimensions/Measurements Height: Height: 133 centimetres
Width: Width: 49.20 centimetres
Depth: Depth: 4.50 centimetres
Other notes Donated by Major P H G Powell-Cotton
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Source
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https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/E_Af1928-0303-3
The British Museum