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Percussion shotgun
Manufacturer
W. W. Greener
Trademark
Martini-Henry
Marks or LabelsCanon : poinçons Birmingham (BNP couronné {depuis 1955}, T B 2 et sceptres {1968}), poinçon EBL (Eley) 477, "W.W. G" (fabricant); crosse : 93/1194 (Kynoch/CIL).
Date
About 1920
Medium / Technique
Metal: iron, steel; wood
DimensionsHeight: 6 cm (2 5/16 in.)
Barrel: 77.5 cm (30 1/2 in.)
Width: 21.3 cm (8 3/8 in.)
Length: 118.8 cm (46 3/4 in.)
Weight: 5.3 kg (11.7 lb.)
Origin
Birmingham , England, Europe
Object Number1974.24.440
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
Status
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