Wheellock Gun of Philippe de Croy, Prince of Chimay (1526–1595)

Medium

Steel, gold, silver, wood, ivory

Dimensions

L. 42 1/8 in. (107.0 cm); L. of barrel 27 5/8 in. (70.2 cm); Cal. .56 in. (14.2 mm); Wt. 8 lb. 10 oz. (3917 g)

Classification

Firearms-Guns-Wheellock

Culture

Flemish, possibly Antwerp

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Gift of Mrs. Bashford Dean, 1929

Accession Number

29.151.1

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