Pair of Percussion Target Pistols Made for Display at the Crystal Palace Exhibition in London, 1851

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This artwork was created dated 1851.

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Alfred Gauvain|Michel Liénard|Léopold Bernard

dated 1851

Pair of Percussion Target Pistols Made for Display at the Crystal Palace Exhibition in London, 1851 by Alfred Gauvain|Michel Liénard|Léopold Bernard

Medium

Steel, wood (ebony), gold

Dimensions

L. of each pistol 17 1/4 in. (44 cm); L. of each barrel 11 3/8 in. (28.8 cm); Cal. of each barrel .46 in. (12 mm)

Classification

Firearms-Pistols-Percussion

Culture

French, Paris

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Bequest, 2013

Accession Number

2013.513.1, .2

Pair of Percussion Target Pistols Made for Display at the Crystal Palace Exhibition in London, 1851

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