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This weapon is probably a rare form of a self-firing trap
of a self-firing trap, which probably goes back to Chinese influence. The bow stick is guided
through a hole at the front end of a rifle-shaped stock. The string on the
bow stick was tensioned by a lever-like release mechanism. The arrow lay in a
tube in the upper part of the shaft.
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Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt
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Cataloguing data
Cultural attribution
Ainu
Object type
crossbows
Dimensions
720 x 870 x 92 mm
Current location
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Inventory number
RJM 25257
Other number(s)
RJM 1910/05
Provenance and sources
when
19th century
where
Russian Federation
Asia -> North Asia -> Russian Federation ->
Far East (Federal District) -> Sakhalin Oblast
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