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Percussion rifle
Manufacturer
Joseph Harkom & Sons
Marks or LabelsCanon : poinçons Londres (GP couronné récent {depuis 1813}, V couronné {1813-1955}), HENRY'S PATENT; mécanisme : HARKOM & SON
Date
1871-1890
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, silver, brass; wood: walnut, oak; skin: leather
DimensionsHeight: 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in.)
Barrel: 65.8 cm (25 7/8 in.)
Width: 24.5 cm (9 5/8 in.)
Length: 69.1 cm (27 3/16 in.)
Weight: 8.6 kg (19 lb.)
Origin
Edinburgh, Scotland, Europe
Object Number1983.63.43.1-7
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Molson Breweries Ltd.
Status
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