Percussion musket

Marks or LabelsGrenadière distale : R B 10; Canon : poinçon EBL (Eley) 232, poinçons Birmingham (V et sceptres couronné {1812-1904}, BP couronné {depuis 1856}); sous garde-main : TF, HENRY CLIVE; culasse : T. WILSONS PATENT; mécanisme : 1860, couronne (impériale); sous le pontet : 82, F.W. BANTON; Intérieur du pontet : C & W, P; crosse : 93/226 (Kynoch/CIL).

Date 1860

Medium / Technique Wood: walnut; metal: iron, steel

DimensionsHeight: 6 cm (2 3/8 in.) Barrel: 83.4 cm (32 13/16 in.) Width: 20.4 cm (8 1/16 in.) Length: 124.8 cm (49 1/8 in.) Weight: 4 kg (8.8 lb.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

Origin Birmingham , England, Europe

Object Number1974.24.174

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)

Status

Not on view

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