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Percussion musket
Manufacturer
William P. Marston
Marks or LabelsCanon : Laminated Steel Hollis & Sheath, poinçons Birmingham (BPC et sceptres couronné {1813 - 1904}, V et sceptres couronné {1812-1904}), MARSTON TORONTO; mécanisme : MARSTON.
Date
1851-1861
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, iron; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in.)
Barrel: 76.3 cm (30 1/16 in.)
Width: 22.1 cm (8 11/16 in.)
Length: 117 cm (46 1/16 in.)
Weight: 3.3 kg (7.2 lb.)
Origin
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, North America
Object Number1974.24.456
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
Status
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