Flintlock long gun with an East India Company lion on the lock and a date of 1816. The gun is muzzle-loading and has a ramrod. It has an amulet and pricker attached to the trigger guard with string and textile. Made from metal with a ?varnished wooden stock. There is a copper alloy metal butt plate. [AB [OPS Move] 28/6/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Flintlock long gun with an East India Company lion on the lock and a date of 1816. The gun is muzzle-loading and has a ramrod. It has an amulet and pricker attached to the trigger guard with string and textile. Made from metal with a ?varnished wooden stock. There is a copper alloy metal butt plate. [AB [OPS Move] 28/6/2017]
Geographical reference: India
Asia > Southern Asia > India; Nagaland
Person: Field collector John Henry Hutton; PRM source John Henry Hutton
Date / Period: Date made: 1816
Date collected: 1929
Acquisition information: Donated: 1929
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Material Copper Alloy Metal, Material Iron Metal, Material Pigment, Material Tortoiseshell Reptile, Material Textile, Process Incised, Process Painted, Process Woven, Process Knotted, Process Twisted, Process Carved, Process Forged (Metal)
Dimensions: Height: max 195 mm, Width: max 67 mm, Length: max 1420 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1923.85.900