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Percussion shotgun
Manufacturer
Massachusetts Arms Co.
Trademark
Brevet Maynard
Marks or LabelsCarcasse : EDWARD MAYNARD PATENTEE MAY 27, 1851 DEC 6. 1859 1873, MANUFACTURED BY MASS. ARMS CO CHICOPEE FALLS. 1882.
Date
1882
Medium / Technique
Metal: iron, steel, brass, nickel; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.)
Barrel: 76.3 cm (30 1/16 in.)
Width: 22 cm (8 11/16 in.)
Length: 118.6 cm (46 11/16 in.)
Weight: 3 kg (6.6 lb.)
Origin
Chicopee Falls, New England, Massachusetts, United States, North America
Object Number1974.24.789
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Canadian Industries Limited (CIL)
Status
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