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Percussion musket
Manufacturer
T. J. Boyd
Trademark
Boyd
MarkingsCanon : H & S (Hollis & Sheath ?), poinçons Birmingham (BPC et sceptres couronné {1813 - 1904}, V et sceptres couronné {1812-1904}), T.J. BOYD MONTREAL; , mécanisme : H&S, T.J. BOYD.
Date
About 1850
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, iron; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.)
Barrel: 91.8 cm (36 1/8 in.)
Width: 19.6 cm (7 11/16 in.)
Length: 133.2 cm (52 7/16 in.)
Weight: 3.8 kg (8.4 lb.)
Origin
Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, North America
Object Number1995.1.17 ab
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of André Gibault
Status
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