Machine gun

Manufacturer Erfurter Maschinenfabrik (ERMA)

Marks or LabelsCanon : CAPTURED BY 4 C.M.R. (Canadian Mounted Rifles) BN. CANADIANS, 28-8-18 No. 18. M; carcasse : 1882 M.G. 08/15 Gwf ERFURT 1908

Date 1918

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

DimensionsHeight: 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.) Barrel: 71.8 cm (28 1/4 in.) Width: 28.4 cm (11 3/16 in.) Length: 111.3 cm (43 13/16 in.) Weight: 13 kg (28.7 lb.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

Origin Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany, Europe

Object Number1985.14.1

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of Saul Handler

Status

Not on view

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