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Title
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Cross-bow
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HCA Identifier
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As1944,01.63
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Collection Location
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The British Museum
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Date
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Acquisition date: 1944
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Location
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Southeast Asia
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Description
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From URL: Wooden crossbow: circular stock with deep groove on the underside; twisted vegetable fibre string; leather carrying-sling thong and groove trigger release; short barrel through which bolt is directed.
Materials/Media Wood, fibre
Dimensions/Measurements Height: Height: 7.20 centimetres
Weight: Weight: 755 grammes
Width: Width: 71 centimetres
Depth: Depth: 48.50 centimetres
Other notes Donated by Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine
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Source
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https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_As1944-01-63
The British Museum
