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<p>[QUOTE="say_it_slowly, post: 477957, member: 50"]Here is a similar image if it helps.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.manchuarchery.org/qing-bow-cases-quivers" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.manchuarchery.org/qing-bow-cases-quivers" rel="nofollow">http://www.manchuarchery.org/qing-bow-cases-quivers</a></p><p><img src="http://www.manchuarchery.org/images/bowcasequiver/machang.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Officer Machang pulling an arrow from his Manchu quiver. This quiver has a double back with space for two extra arrows. This is a portion from the painting "Machang lays low the enemy ranks" where Machang is depicted chasing an enemy soldier, killing him with three arrows. Painting by Giuseppe Castiglione, ink on silk, 1759. Painting held in the <a href="http://www.chinaonlinemuseum.com/painting-lang-shining-machang.php" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.chinaonlinemuseum.com/painting-lang-shining-machang.php" rel="nofollow">National Palace Museum of Taipei</a>.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="say_it_slowly, post: 477957, member: 50"]Here is a similar image if it helps. [URL]http://www.manchuarchery.org/qing-bow-cases-quivers[/URL] [IMG]http://www.manchuarchery.org/images/bowcasequiver/machang.jpg[/IMG] Officer Machang pulling an arrow from his Manchu quiver. This quiver has a double back with space for two extra arrows. This is a portion from the painting "Machang lays low the enemy ranks" where Machang is depicted chasing an enemy soldier, killing him with three arrows. Painting by Giuseppe Castiglione, ink on silk, 1759. Painting held in the [URL='http://www.chinaonlinemuseum.com/painting-lang-shining-machang.php']National Palace Museum of Taipei[/URL].[/QUOTE]
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