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Percussion musket
Manufacturer
Alfred Jenks & Son
Trademark
Springfield
MarkingsMécanisme : aigle, 1862, US BRIDESBURG.
Date
1862
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, iron; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 5.9 cm (2 5/16 in.)
Barrel: 99.7 cm (39 1/4 in.)
Width: 20.5 cm (8 1/16 in.)
Length: 142.3 cm (56 in.)
Weight: 4 kg (8.8 lb.)
Origin
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North America
Object Number2000.23.10
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Centre d'Archives du Séminaire de Saint-Hyacinthe
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