30th Jun, 2021 12:00

Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria

 
Lot 183
 

183

A JAPANESE SHORT BOW (SHIGETO NO YUMI), ARROWS AND LACQUERED QUIVER (NURI UTSUBO), EDO PERIOD

A JAPANESE SHORT BOW (SHIGETO NO YUMI) FOR A CHILD, ARROWS AND LACQUERED QUIVER (NURI UTSUBO), EDO PERIOD

the bow lacquered and bound with rattan, the arrows with iron heads, bamboo shafts and three flights and the quiver decorated in imitation of bark, complete with its cords

the first: 104.0 cm; 41 in overall

Property from the McEwen Collection of archery and associated items

Sold for £420


 

A JAPANESE SHORT BOW (SHIGETO NO YUMI) FOR A CHILD, ARROWS AND LACQUERED QUIVER (NURI UTSUBO), EDO PERIOD

the bow lacquered and bound with rattan, the arrows with iron heads, bamboo shafts and three flights and the quiver decorated in imitation of bark, complete with its cords

the first: 104.0 cm; 41 in overall

Property from the McEwen Collection of archery and associated items