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Percussion musket
Manufacturer
Mortimer
Marks or LabelsCanon : 16, poinçons Birmingham (BPC et sceptres couronné {1813 - 1904}, V et sceptres couronné {1812-1904}, BP couronné {depuis 1856}), London; mécanisme : Mortimer.
Date
1861-1868
Medium / Technique
Metal: brass, steel; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in.)
Barrel: 75 cm (29 1/2 in.)
Width: 19.4 cm (7 5/8 in.)
Length: 117 cm (46 1/16 in.)
Weight: 3.1 kg (6.7 lb.)
Origin
London, Greater London, England, Europe
Object Number1974.24.454
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
Status
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