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Percussion pistol
Manufacturer
Joseph Rock Cooper
Marks or LabelsCanon : J. R. COPPER'S Patent No. 127
Date
About 1839
Medium / Technique
Metal: brass, steel, copper, lead; wood: mahogany, walnut, ebony; fibre: velvet; bone
DimensionsHeight: 26.3 cm (10 3/8 in.)
Barrel: 15.5 cm (6 1/8 in.)
Width: 24.8 cm (9 3/4 in.)
Length: 37.7 cm (14 13/16 in.)
Weight: 3.5 kg (7.7 lb.)
Origin
Birmingham , England, Europe
Object Number1992.1.154.1-2
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Gordon T. Howard
Status
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