Blunderbuss

Marks or LabelsCanon : HAPPY HE THAT ESCAPES ME, poinçons Londres (GP couronné ancien {1672-1813}, V couronné ancien {1672-1813}), poinçon HM, H.W. MORTIMER LONDON GUN MAKER TO HIS MAJESTY; mécanisme : H.W. MORTIMER

Date 1789-1813

Medium / Technique Metal: steel, iron, brass; wood: walnut

DimensionsHeight: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.) Barrel: 35.5 cm (14 in.) Width: 20.3 cm (8 in.) Length: 75.2 cm (29 5/8 in.) Weight: 2.7 kg (6 lb.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

Origin London, Greater London, England, Europe

Object Number1992.1.190 ab

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of Gordon T. Howard

Status

Not on view

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