Boog behorend bij wapenrek van Cornelis Tromp.Arch consisting of two, relatively short, pitch arms, with cams (the ends) that come together in a handle covered with red sheet. The cams and grabbed its European form. The pitch arms are made of horn, which is a sturdy but heavy material. The arms are probably made up of 3 layers, like a sandwich: a layer of horn, a layer of wood in the middle and another layer of handset. In this way you could use the strength of the horn, but prevent the arc that became too heavy to handle. The tendons, often made of linen or silk, are missing.