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Pepperbox

Manufacturer
Trademark
Inscriptionscanon : ALLEN & THURBER WORCESTER; chien : ALLENS PATENT
Marks or LabelsCanon : ALLEN & THURBER WORCESTER; chien : ALLEN'S PATENT
Date 1847-1865
Medium / Technique Metal: steel, iron; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.) Barrel: 7.6 cm (3 in.) Width: 9.1 cm (3 9/16 in.) Length: 20.4 cm (8 1/16 in.) Weight: 0.7 kg (1.5 lb.)
Origin Worcester, New England, Massachusetts, United States, North America
Object Number1992.1.119
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Gordon T. Howard
Status
Not on view

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