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Cane gun

Trademark
Date About 1870
Medium / Technique Metal: steel; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.) Barrel: 66.4 cm (26 1/8 in.) Width: 14.2 cm (5 9/16 in.) Length: 118.3 cm (46 9/16 in.) Weight: 0.9 kg (2 lb.)
ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms
Object Number1983.63.146 ab
DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Molson Breweries Ltd.
Status
Not on view

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