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Pepperbox

Manufacturer
Marks or LabelsCanon : poinçons Birmingham (BPC et sceptres couronné {1813 - 1904}, V et sceptres couronné {1812-1904}); carcasse : BUDDING MAKER
Date About 1830
Medium / Technique Metal: brass, steel, iron; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.) Barrel: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.) Width: 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.) Length: 20.2 cm (7 15/16 in.) Weight: 0.6 kg (1.3 lb.)
Origin Thrupp, England, Europe
Object Number1992.1.130
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Gordon T. Howard
Status
Not on view

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