Pair of Over-and-Under Tube-Lock Percussion Pistols with Case and Accessories
Two antique percussion pistols with dark brown wooden grips and intricately designed metal components, positioned side by side, oriented to the right. The pistols feature over-and-under tube-lock mechanisms. Each has a trigger guard and a loop for a wrist strap. The grips have a checkered pattern. A case and accessories are not visible with the pistols. The background is light gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1805–10; converted after 1818
- Medium
- Pistols: steel, wood (walnut, rosewood), gold, platinum, brass, horn; case: wood (mahogany), textile, brass, bone, paper; powder flask: brass, steel, wood, leather; bullet mold: steel; box with patches: textile, paper, tin
- Culture
- British, London
- Dimensions
- 600 × 480 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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