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Percussion pistol
Manufacturer
Richard Constable
Marks or LabelsCanon : R. CONSTABLE MAKER PHILADELPHIA 1098; mécanisme : R. CONSTABLE
Date
1817-1851
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, argentan; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.)
Barrel: 24.2 cm (9 1/2 in.)
Width: 15.6 cm (6 1/8 in.)
Length: 41.3 cm (16 1/4 in.)
Weight: 1.1 kg (2.4 lb.)
Origin
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North America
Object Number1992.1.142-143
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Gordon T. Howard
Status
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