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Percussion musket
Manufacturer
Springfield Armory
Trademark
Springfield
Marks or LabelsMécanisme : aigle, 1861, US SPRINGFIELD.
Date
1861-1862
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)
Barrel: 109 cm (42 15/16 in.)
Width: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.)
Length: 146.4 cm (57 5/8 in.)
Weight: 3.7 kg (8.2 lb.)
Origin
Springfield, New England, Massachusetts, United States, North America
Object Number2008.10.2
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Musée Baulne
Status
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