Miquelet Rifle

The Miquelet Rifle by an unknown artist features a rifle with a stock and barrel made of intricately designed metal. The stock is on the left side and has a grip covered in patterned metal work. A small metal loop is attached to the top near the stock. The barrel is long and cylindrical with an engraved design. The background is a plain gray color.

Artwork Details

Date: late 18th century
Medium: Steel, wood, ivory, copper alloys, mother-of-pearl, gold, silver, glass paste
Culture: Turkish
Dimensions: 599 × 233 px
Public Domain: Yes
Museum Record: View original

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