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A JAPANESE INDOOR ARCHERY SET, COMPRISING TWO BOWS (YUMI), TEN ARROWS, A QUIVER (YADZUTSO), EDO
A JAPANESE INDOOR ARCHERY SET, COMPRISING TWO BOWS (YUMI), TEN ARROWS, A QUIVER (YADZUTSO), EDO PERIOD, AND A DECORATED STAND, LATE 19TH CENTURY the first two with slightly curved long slender lacquered bodies bound with numerous bands of rattan, and patterned grips; the arrows, each with blunt iron head, and slender shaft decorated with gilt lacquer around the flights, and another arrow of similar type; the third of lacquered leather and of characteristic form, decorated with a gilt flowerhead mon, with its lid decorated en suite, fitted with leather straps with gilt borders for closure, and complete with its silk suspension cord and tassels, on its matching wooden stand (bows associated), the first: 59.7 cm (14) See Walker 2008, pp. 76-77.
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A JAPANESE INDOOR ARCHERY SET, COMPRISING TWO BOWS (YUMI), TEN ARROWS, A QUIVER (YADZUTSO), EDO
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