It is so rare that none of the major archery collections of the 20th century have been able to obtain a set.ġ. ConclusionĪ very rare set of Buryat bowcase and quiver, with iron mounts all damascened in silver. The one on the right wears a bowcase that is a more standard pattern Qing type. The person on the left seems to wear a quiver very similar to ours. Published 1812.įurther depictions are found in some photographs:Ī Buryat mongol wearing a bowcase of very similar profile,Īnd with the round center ornaments missing on ours. The earliest attribution of such quivers can be found on a drawing made by Emelyan M. 1 As such, comparable examples and documentation about them is very scarce. Grayson collection, and the collection of the archery Museum of Crepy-en-Valois contain one of these sets. Such sets are so rare that none of the major archery collections, including the Ingo Simon collection, the Stephen Selby collection, the Karl Zeilinger Collection and the Charles E. To both bowcase and quiver are attached two metal tags, probably old collection inventory numbers: 270 for the bowcase, 271 for the quiver. The front of the quiver is further adorned with various ornamental plates, all damascened in silver. The entire outline of the quiver is covered with iron plates, richly silver damascened. The quiver, too, has two suspension rings attached to large ornamental iron plates, of hexagonal shape, damascened in silver. There are crossing straps right above the W-shaped opening of that layer, in similar fashion as seen on some Mongolian, Tibetan and Chinese quivers. (This is the basic construction method for so-called "open quivers" from most of Asia and the Islamic world, including the Ottoman Empire, Persia, China, Tibet and Korea.) On the front the quiver is covered with black velvet, in two layers, the bottom half of the quiver having a double layer creating a space in which additional arrows can be tucked. The large quiver is constructed around a boat-shaped wooden base on the bottom with an upright wooden piece on the left side, to which leather is nailed on both sides. In the middle of the bow-case are two rivet holes with impressions of circular form, suggesting there were once two additional circular plates to adorn it. There is another plate on the upper left, one in the bottom and a metal band running at the very bottom of the bow case, all of iron damascened in silver. It has two suspension rings on the right side that are attached to large iron plates, the upper of hexagon shape with hollowed side, the lower is heart-shaped, both damascened with silver. The bowcase is of leather, covered on the front with black velvet that is riveted on with hand-forged rivets with ornamental heads showing on the front side. You can search by location, type, theme, and attendees, and RSVP directly in the app! Quiver 3.1.A very rare set of bowcase and quiver that can be attributed to the Western Buryats, living near the shores of Lake Baikal. Quiver works hard to curate the best swinger’s events around the world and gives you access to them directly within the app. Quiver offers many channels to find like-minded people interested in swinging, threesomes, and the hotwife lifestyle and connect with them, including sending “quivers” (expressing different levels of interest), private direct messages, and robust search.įantastic events beyond your wildest imagination are a big part of the Lifestyle. You’re in charge of everything, at all times. You can even create custom photo galleries and share them with members of your choice. You decide when you’re visible, who you’re visible to, and who can interact with you. These are our two primary concerns, so we’ve constructed Quiver to give you complete control over all aspects of your profile’s visibility and security. You’ll enjoy a warm, respectful, and highly-charged community of life-minded explorers. Women are at the center of the Lifestyle, so Quiver was designed explicitly with women and their desires in mind. The world’s most beautiful Lifestyle members, on the world’s most beautiful and modern Lifestyle app! Quiver is the fastest-growing swinger Lifestyle community in the world, and we welcome you to join us and explore your wildest dreams.
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