COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
CMA_.1951.352
AMICA Library Year:
1998
Object Type:
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Nationality:
European; Northern European; German
Creator Dates/Places:
Germany
Creator Name-CRT:
Germany, 1729-1732
Title:
Partisan
Title Type:
Primary
View:
Full View
Creation Date:
1729-1732
Creation Start Date:
1729
Creation End Date:
1732
Materials and Techniques:
steel, etched
Classification Term:
Armor
Classification Term:
Arms
Classification Term:
Arms
Dimensions:
Overall: 29.1cm
AMICA Contributor:
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location:
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number:
1951.352
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Wieman
Inscriptions:
inscribed with coat of arms and letters F.L.C.V.M. (Franz Ludwig Kurfurst von Mainz)
Context:
This crossbow was designed to throw small stones or pellets. It was for the use of a small child. Thebow string is an accurate replacement.
Related Image Identifier Link:
CMA_.1951.352.tif
