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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:British; English
Title:Pistol
Date Made:ca. 1800-1820
Type:Armament
Materials:walnut and steel
Place Made:Europe; United Kingdom; Great Britain; England
Accession Number:  MH SK L.B.2.19
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:
British flintlock pistol. Large 9" round barrel, smooth bore, with two proof marks. Black walnut handle and full length stock, round butt. 5 1/4" lock plate, marked BLAIR and SUTHERLANDS. Plain brass trigger guard, S opposing plate, and double ramrod guides. Rounded hammer. 9 5/16" ramrod, trumpet end with copper ferule.
Weight: 40 ozs

Tags:
firearms

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