Pair of Flintlock Box-Lock Pistols with Bayonets
Unknown Artist
hallmarked for 1782–83
Medium
Steel, wood (walnut), silver, brass
Dimensions
19.53.17; L. 15 1/6 in. (38.3 cm); L. of barrel 8 15/16 in. (22.7 cm); Cal. .64 in. (17 mm); Wt. 2 lb. 5 oz. (1048.9 g); 19.53.18; L. 14 15/16 in. (37.9 cm); L. of barrel 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm); Cal. .67 in. (17 mm); Wt. 2 lb. 5 oz. (1048.9 g)
Classification
Firearms-Pistols-Flintlock
Culture
British, Birmingham, and Spanish
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Charles M. Schott Jr., 1917
Accession Number
19.53.17–.18
Rights
Public Domain