Side-by-Side Self-Priming Pellet-Lock Shotgun
Joseph Egg
ca. 1835
Medium
Steel, wood (walnut, rosewood), brass
Dimensions
L. 44 5/8 in. (113.4 cm); L. of barrel 28 in. (71.1 cm); Cal. of left barrel .619 in. (15.7 mm); Cal. of right barrel .610 in. (15.5 mm); Wt. 5 lb. 11 oz. (2580 g)
Classification
Firearms-Guns-Percussion
Culture
British, London
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Charles M. Schott Jr., 1917
Accession Number
19.53.65
Rights
Public Domain