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Cape gun
Manufacturer
William P. Marston
MarkingsCanon : Wm F. MARSTON MAKER TORONTO PULLAN BARRIE; mécanisme : J. TARRATT & SONS; crosse : WMR gravé.
Date
1862-1866
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, brass, iron; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in.)
Barrel: 71.8 cm (28 1/4 in.)
Width: 21.8 cm (8 9/16 in.)
Length: 116 cm (45 11/16 in.)
Weight: 4.4 kg (9.7 lb.)
Origin
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, North America
Object Number1974.24.461
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
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