PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Historical Artifacts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoSteel hunting bow, India, 19th century ADlemmy.worldimagemessage-square14linkfedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: forgottenweapons@lemmy.world
arrow-up173arrow-down1imageSteel hunting bow, India, 19th century ADlemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Historical Artifacts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square14linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: forgottenweapons@lemmy.world
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 @pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 month agoI just assumed it was damaged (bent) because it is steel. But it could have also been for use on horseback, where the bottom of the bow is usually a tad bit shorter to make it easier to handle.
I just assumed it was damaged (bent) because it is steel. But it could have also been for use on horseback, where the bottom of the bow is usually a tad bit shorter to make it easier to handle.