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1918.19.44

Double barrelled percussion cap pistol. Both barrels smooth bored and are turn-off barrels. Right hammer has been broken off. [MdeA 24/11/2008]

1918.19.44

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Collection type
Object
Description
Double barrelled percussion cap pistol. Both barrels smooth bored and are turn-off barrels. Right hammer has been broken off. [MdeA 24/11/2008]
Long description
Double barrelled percussion cap pistol. Both barrels smooth bored and are turn-off barrels. Right hammer has been broken off. The pistol has a wooden butt. [MJD (Verve) 30/5/2017]
Cultural groups
European
Person
Field collector William Crooke
PRM source William Crooke
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1918
Date collected
By 1918
Acquisition information
Donated: 1918
Materials and processes
Material Metal, Material Wood Plant, Process Forged (Metal), Process Incised
Dimensions
Length: max 182 mm, Height: max 91 mm, Depth: max 31 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1918.19.44

Search terms: Firearm Weapon, Firearm

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