Crossbow (Halbe Rüstung) with Cranequin (Winder)

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Title: Crossbow (Halbe Rüstung) with Cranequin (Winder)
Date Created: crossbow, ca. 1575–1650; cranequin dated 1562
Physical Dimensions: crossbow, L. 24 3/16 in. (63 cm); W. 23 7/16 in. (59.5 cm); Wt. 8 lb. 7 oz. (3,775 g); cranequin, L. 13 3/4 in. (34.8 cm); W. 4 1/8 in. (10.4 cm); Wt. 5 lb. 11 oz. (2,567 g).
Type: Crossbow with cranequin (winder)
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/33739
Medium: Steel, wood (fruitwood, probably cherry and plum), staghorn, copper alloy, hemp, wool
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Culture: probably German, possibly Saxony; cranequin, probably German

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