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Title: | Flintlock Gun |
Date: | c. 1770 |
Artist: | Gun made by Pierre Turge (French (active Nantes), recorded 1747–1767) |
Medium: | Carved wood inlaid with silver (Stock); chiseled and partially gilded steel (Lock); chiseled, blued, and partially gilded steel (Barrel); chiseled and partially gilded steel (Mounts) |
Dimensions: | 8 11/16 × 2 3/8 × 60 1/2 inches, 5.8 lb. (22 × 6 × 153.7 cm, 2616g) Caliber: 15 millimeters (1/16 inches) Width (lockplate to counter plate): 1 11/16 inches (4.3 cm) Length (of barrel without tang): 44 3/4 inches (113.7 cm) Weight (of barrel): 2.7 lb. (1208g) |
Classification: | Arms and Armor |
Credit Line: | Bequest of Carl Otto Kretzschmar von Kienbusch, 1977 |
Accession Number: | 1977-167-842 |
Geography: | Made in Nantes, France, Europe |
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