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Blunderbuss
Manufacturer
William Newton
Marks or LabelsCanon : poinçons Londres (GP couronné {depuis 1672}, V couronné ancien {1672 -1955}), F couronné (vérificateur); mécanisme : W. NEWTON.
Date
1728-1791
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, iron, brass; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.)
Barrel: 41.5 cm (16 5/16 in.)
Width: 20.1 cm (7 15/16 in.)
Length: 80.7 cm (31 3/4 in.)
Weight: 2.9 kg (6.3 lb.)
Origin
Grantham, England, Europe
Object Number1992.1.194
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Gordon T. Howard
Status
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