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Two Wheellock Pistols

Unknown Artist

ca. 1600

Two Wheellock Pistols by Unknown Artist

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

Rights

Public Domain

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