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Percussion pistol
Manufacturer
William Clayson
Marks or LabelsCanon : W. CLAYSON; sous le canon : signature Wm. Clayson Newbury; pontet : 11711
Date
1864-1884
Medium / Technique
Metal: iron, steel; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 4 cm (1 9/16 in.)
Barrel: 17.8 cm (7 in.)
Width: 14.3 cm (5 5/8 in.)
Length: 29.4 cm (11 9/16 in.)
Weight: 0.7 kg (1.5 lb.)
Origin
Newbury, Ontario, Canada, North America
Object Number1974.24.186
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
Status
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