Small Pellet Crossbow in the 16th-Century Style
Object type: Small pellet crossbow
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: probably French, possibly Paris
Date: ca. 1850–90
Medium: Steel, copper alloy, gold
Dimensions: L. 25 7/8 in. (65.7 cm); W. 16 9/16 in. (42 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 1 oz. (925 g)
Classification: Archery Equipment-Crossbows
Geography:  possibly Paris     
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1955
Accession year: 1955