AN INDOOR LADIES ARCHERY SET AN INDOOR LADIES ARCHERY SET  Japan, around 1800. This rare indoor archery set for noble ladies consists of a ‘sparrows’ bow (suzume koyumi) with three sections, all of which bear neatly incised signatures, and a handle covered with shark skin. Coming with its matching box with two drawers, one of which is holding the twelve original arrows made of bamboo, this is a fine amusement set from Edo period nobility. (14)LENGTH 28 cm (one arrow) 82 cm (the bow) 33 x 10 x 11 cm (the box)WEIGHT 514.4 grams (the complete set)Provenance: Hungarian private collection.Condition: Good condition with some wear and very minor traces of use and losses.