Large Cranequin
Object type: Large cranequin
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German, possibly Saxony
Date: ca. 1575–1650
Medium: Steel, wood (probably plum), copper alloy, gold, hemp, textile (probably linen)
Dimensions: L. 18 9/16 in. (47.1 cm); W. 5 3/4 in. (14.7 cm); Wt. 12 lb. 14 oz. (5,838 g)
Classification: Archery Equipment-Crossbows
Geography:    possibly Saxony   
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914