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Percussion pistol
Trademark
Brevet Henri-Gustave Delvigne
Marks or LabelsCanon : poinçon Liège (ELG* {1810-1891}), INVENTION DELVIGNE
Date
About 1830
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel; wood
DimensionsHeight: 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.)
Barrel: 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.)
Width: 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.)
Length: 18.6 cm (7 5/16 in.)
Weight: 0.3 kg (0.7 lb.)
Origin
Liège, Wallonia, Liège, Belgium, Europe
Object Number1992.1.121.1-2
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Gordon T. Howard
Status
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