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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:American
Title:Musket
Date Made:18th or early 19th century
Type:Armament; Fishing/Trapping/Hunting
Materials:maple and steel
Place Made:North America; United States
Measurements:overall: 76 3/4 in; 194.945 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK L.B.1.8
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:
A long barreled flintlock frontier musket, with 60 1/4" round barrel, 3/4" smooth bore. Full length dark curly maple stock, with four brass ramrod guides. Plain brass butt plate and trigger guard. Two sights. Engraved lock plate. Engraved scroll and small animal on top of barrel and proof marks V P. Complete except for ramrod and in good condition.
Weight: 11 1/2 lbs

Tags:
firearms; weapons

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