File:Over-and-Under Flintlock Pistol bearing the arms of the Hughes of Gwerclas family, with Case with Accessories MET LC-19 53 111a-006.jpg

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Over-and-Under Flintlock Pocket Pistol of the Hughes of Gwerclas Family with Case and Accessories, British, London, gunsmith: Joseph Egg (MET, 19.53.111a–d)

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Artist
Joseph Egg  (1775–1837)  wikidata:Q1706898
 
Description Swiss inventor
Date of birth/death 1775 Edit this at Wikidata 1837 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q1706898
Title
Over-and-Under Flintlock Pistol bearing the arms of the Hughes of Gwerclas family, with Case with Accessories
Description
British, London; Firearms-Pistols-Flintlock; Double barrel flintlock pistol with case with accessories
Date ca. 1815–20
Medium pistol: steel, wood (walnut) silver, brass, gold, platinum; case: wood (mahogany), textile, brass; powder flask: brass, steel, leather, paper; ramrod: steel; cleaning rod: steel, bronze
Dimensions Pistol (a); L. 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm); L. of barrels 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Cal. of barrels .32 in. (8.1 mm); Wt. 8.8 oz. (249.5 g); powder flask (b); H. 2 13/16 in. (7.1 cm); Wt. 2.5 oz. (70.9 g); ramrod (c); L. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); Wt. 6 oz. (170.1 g); case (d); H. 2 in. (5.1 cm); W. 8 in. (20.3 cm); D. 5 9/16 in. (14.1 cm); Wt. 14.4 oz. (408.2 g)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Arms and Armor
Accession number
19.53.111a–d
Credit line Gift of Charles M. Schott Jr., 1917
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https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/33350

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