Percussion musket

Manufacturer Richard Wilson (1703-1766)

MarkingsCanon : MH, poinçons Londres (GP couronné ancien {1672-1813}, V couronné ancien {1672-1813}), RW* (Richard Wilson), LONDON; mécanisme: WILSON

Date 1759-1766

Medium / Technique Metal: steel, iron, brass; wood: flame maple

DimensionsHeight: 5 cm (1 15/16 in.) Weight: 2.6 kg (5.7 lb.) Width: 19.6 cm (7 11/16 in.) Length: 144.9 cm (57 1/16 in.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

Origin London, Greater London, England, Europe

Object Number2008.10.1

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of Musée Baulne

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