Quiver

Description

Set for indoor archery practice (yokyu), consisting of quiver made of horn and gilt papier-mache, and eleven arrows with reed shafts notched and feathered reed shafts and iron heads, bow not present: Japan, 19th century

Museum reference

A.1924.385

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Quiver, Arrow

Production information

Japan, East Asia

Date

19th century

Materials

Horn, Papier-mâché, Reed, Iron

Physical description

Horn, gilt papier-mache

Exhibitions

• Exploring East Asia (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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