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Percussion musket
Manufacturer
William Chance & Son
Marks or LabelsCanon : poinçons anglais, poinçon renard en cercle ? (Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson avant 1790); mécanisme : renard en cercle, W. CHANCE
Date
1830-1860
Medium / Technique
Metal: iron, steel, brass; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 5.6 cm (2 3/16 in.)
Barrel: 99.3 cm (39 1/8 in.)
Width: 17.8 cm (7 in.)
Length: 139.5 cm (54 15/16 in.)
Weight: 2.8 kg (6.1 lb.)
Origin
London, Greater London, England, Europe
Object Number2000.23.20
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Centre d'Archives du Séminaire de Saint-Hyacinthe
Status
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