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Flintlock pistol
Manufacturer
Tower of London Armoury
Marks or LabelsCanon : poinçons Londres (sceptres couronnés {v. 1750}, V couronné ancien {1672-1813}), 12 couronné, 14 couronné, 11734; mécanisme : 3 couronné, TOWER, GR couronné, flèche couronné (Goldstein & Mowbray 9)
Date
About 1760
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, brass, iron; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.)
Barrel: 30.5 cm (12 in.)
Width: 15.4 cm (6 1/16 in.)
Length: 48.3 cm (19 in.)
Weight: 1.6 kg (3.4 lb.)
Origin
London, Greater London, England, Europe
Object Number1974.24.113 ab
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
Status
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