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ca. 1580–1479 B.C.
Mombasa
late 19th century
Northern Italian or French, probably Savoy
dated 1573
European
19th century
Siegfried Finkel
mid-20th century
Indian
19th century
A. Sulka & Company
mid-20th century
A. Sulka & Company
mid-20th century
Japanese
probably late 18th–early 19th century
Native American (Costa Rican) African
19th century
American
1955–65
American
first quarter 20th century
Japanese
ca. 1807
possibly French
early 19th century
French
late 19th or early 20th century
China
Chinese
17th–19th century
Western European or Near Eastern
before 1272
possibly Gabonese
late 19th century
Gabonese (possibly)
late 19th century
Johann Gottfried Hänisch the Elder
crossbow, ca. 1720–30; winder, ca. 1575–1600
European, possibly British
ca. 1475–1525
ca. 1550–1295 B.C.
African?
late 19th century
Turkish
probably 19th century
Heinrich Heid von Winterthur
dated 1460
Japanese
Probably 19th century
Indian, Andaman Islands
18th–19th century
Indo-Persian
18th–19th century
Chinese
17th–19th century
British
first half 18th century
Japanese
ca. 1615–1868
southern German or Tyrolese; cranequin probably German or Swiss
crossbow ca. 1600–1650; cranequin dated 1556
Congolese
late 19th century
possibly Nigerian
20th century
Fang
late 19th–early 20th century
Fortune Cravats
ca. 1945
Indian
ca. 1875–1903
German
17th century
ca. 2120–1981 B.C.