Wheellock Rifle
Unknown Artist
early 18th century
Medium
Steel, wood (fruitwood), enamel, gold
Dimensions
L. 38 7/8 in. (98.7 cm); L. of barrel 28 in. (71.1 cm); Cal. .58 in. (14.7 mm); Wt. 9 lb. 4 oz. (4196 g)
Classification
Firearms-Guns-Wheellock
Culture
German, Dresden
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession Number
14.25.1390