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Percussion rifle

Trademark
Marks or LabelsCarcasse : SPENCER REPEATING RIFLE CO. BOSTON MASS, PAT'D MARCH 6 1860.
Date About 1865
Medium / Technique Metal: brass, iron, steel; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in.) Barrel: 66 cm (26 in.) Width: 18.4 cm (7 1/4 in.) Length: 109.8 cm (43 1/4 in.) Weight: 4.2 kg (9.1 lb.)
Origin Boston, New England, Massachusetts, United States, North America
Object Number1974.24.576
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
Status
Not on view

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