Quiver
Category
Arms and armour
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, Lacquer, Leather, Textile
Measurements
140 mm (Width); 1030 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Japan
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1328794
Summary
Black lacquered wooden quiver. Club- shaped at closed end. Paddle shape with panel attached by ribbon (previously cord) to opening at top. Painted with three gold Maeda family crests. Red leather strap fitting to middle with metal loop. Another piece of leather on one side, tied on, with attached strap, which attaches to a metal ring at its other end. Interior black lacquered. Contains two arrows 13289731.2 & 4/SNO.A.31.2 and 4.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.