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Percussion rifle
Manufacturer
Whitney Arms Co.
Trademark
Whitney-Kennedy
Marks or LabelsCanon : 32 CAL; crosse : 31 (laboratoire balistique).
Date
About 1884
Medium / Technique
Wood; metal: steel
DimensionsHeight: 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.)
Barrel: 61 cm (24 in.)
Width: 20.9 cm (8 1/4 in.)
Length: 106.9 cm (42 1/16 in.)
Weight: 3.6 kg (7.9 lb.)
Origin
New Haven, New England, Connecticut, United States, North America
Object Number1974.24.781
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
Status
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