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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:American
Title:Ames Navy pistol
Date Made:1844
Type:Armament
Materials:Walnut and iron
Place Made:North America; United States
Measurements:overall: 11 5/8 in; 29.5275 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK L.B.2.4
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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Description:
Ames 1843 model Navy cap lock pistol. Commonly called the box lock pistol. Round barrel. Smooth bore. Brass mountings. Marked: N.P.AMES SPRINGFIELD MASS. USN 1844 RPP.
Weight: 1 lb., 14 ozs

Tags:
firearms

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