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Small Crossbow (Schnepper), Probably for a Woman or Child
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Small Crossbow (Schnepper), Probably for a Woman or Child

Johann Gottfried Hänisch the Elder · dated 1738

Steel, wood (fruitwood, probably plum or cherry), staghorn, hemp, wool, gold, horn
Arms and Armor
CC0 — Public Domain
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Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, 2011

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