Pair of Flintlock Pistols
Medium
Steel, wood (walnut, rosewood), gold, horn
Dimensions
32.75.138: L. 12 3/8 in. (31.4 cm); L. of barrel 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm); Cal. .60 in. (15.2 mm); Wt. 1 lb. 14 oz. (850.5 g); 32.75.139: L. 12 1/4 in. (31.1 cm); L. of barrel 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm); Cal. .60 in. (15.2 mm); Wt. 2 lb. (907.2 g)
Classification
Firearms-Pistols-Flintlock
Culture
British, London
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Collection of Giovanni P. Morosini, presented by his daughter Giulia, 1932
Accession Number
32.75.138–.139
About the Artist
George Henry Manton|John Manton & Son|John Manton (British| |British) · 1789 |1815 |1752 –1854 |1878 |1834
British, 1789–1854|British, London 1815–1878|British, 1752–1834