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Title
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Cross-bow
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HCA Identifier
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Af1970,09.1
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Collection Location
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The British Museum
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Date
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Acquisition date: 1970
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Location
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Sub-Saharan Africa, Gabon
Found/Acquired: Ekata
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Description
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This thin wooden crossbow is bound with iron wire near the bridle. A small groove is carved into the top of the stock, with a hole positioned within the groove.
Materials/Media Wood, iron
Dimensions/Measurements Height: Height: 138.70 centimetres
Width: Width: 53.20 centimetres
Depth: Depth: 4.90 centimetres
Other notes Purchased from: James H Barr
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Source
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https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/E_Af1970-09-1
The British Museum