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Percussion pistol
Manufacturer
Astra-Unceta y Cia
Trademark
Unceta
Marks or LabelsCanon : poinçons espagnoles (P et grenade {depuis 1929}, poinçon X et casque {depuis 1931}, Y {code de date espagnol, 1953})
Date
About 1953
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, copper; skin; leather; rubber
DimensionsHeight: 2.3 cm (7/8 in.)
Barrel: 5.6 cm (2 3/16 in.)
Width: 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in.)
Length: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.)
Thickness: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)
Weight: 0.4 kg (0.8 lb.)
Origin
Guernica, Basque Country, Biscay, Spain, Europe
Object Number1974.24.523
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
Status
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