Two Wheellock Pistols
Unknown Artist
ca. 1600
Medium
Iron, gold
Dimensions
14.25.1406a; L. 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm); L. of barrel 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); Cal. .5 in. (12.7 mm); Wt. 2 lb. 14 oz. (1447.4 g); 14.25.1406b; L. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm); L. of barrel 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); Cal. .65 in. (16.5 mm); Wt. 3 lb. 9 oz. (1615.9 g)
Classification
Firearms-Guns-Wheellock
Culture
German, Nuremberg
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession Number
14.25.1406a, b