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Object Number
99-12-00/52885
Display Title
Matchlock gun
Descriptions
Object Description
Matchlock gun
Inventory Description
Rifle, long metal barrel, wood handle extending down barrel, metal lock, broken.
Classification
- Rifle
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Materials
Metal, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 118.7 x 7.5 x 5.4 cm (46 3/4 x 2 15/16 x 2 1/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
52885
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance
Boston Museum
Donor
David P. Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
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