

Crossbow Bolt for War or Hunting
The image shows five metal crossbow bolt heads on wooden shafts. The bolt heads are made of silver-colored metal and have different shapes. From left to right, the first bolt head is long and narrow with a pyramid-shaped tip. The second bolt head has a triangular shape with two pointed ends that curve outward. The third bolt head has a similar shape to the second but with the pointed ends closer together. The fourth bolt head is wide and flat with a straight edge. The fifth bolt head is wide and flat with a triangular shape. The shafts are made of dark brown wood and have a light-colored band around the top. The background is a plain gray color. The image appears to be titled "Crossbow Bolt for War or Hunting".
Artwork Details
- Date
- probably late 15th or early 16th century
- Medium
- Steel, wood (coniferous, probably pine)
- Culture
- Central European; German or Austrian
- Dimensions
- 599 × 369 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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