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Two Wheellock Pistols

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a metal handgun with intricate designs and patterns etched into its surface. The handgun has a long barrel and a bulbous end. A trigger and wheel mechanism are visible on the handgun. The handgun is pointed to the right side of the image. The background of the image is a solid gray color. The handgun is titled "Two Wheellock Pistols".

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1600
Medium
Iron, gold
Culture
German, Nuremberg
Dimensions
600 × 480 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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