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The bow, birch-bark quiver and arrows

XI-XII century

The National Museum of Mongolia

The National Museum of Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

The Mongol bow is most often referred to as the typical Asian recurve bow. It is a composite bow made from ibex horn, sinew, birch wood, birch bark, and wicker.

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  • Title: The bow, birch-bark quiver and arrows
  • Date Created: XI-XII century
  • Physical Dimensions: Bow 117cm х 10cm, arrow 79cm х 09 cm, 90g
  • Type: The Mongol bow
  • Rights: National Museum Of Mongolia
The National Museum of Mongolia

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