About This Artwork

Russian, Tula

Flintlock Fowling Piece, 1745

Steel with gilding, silver, wood, horn
L. 150 cm (59 in.)
Barrel L. 110.8 cm (43 5/8 in.)
Wt. 7 lb. 7 oz.
Caliber .60
George F. Harding Collection, 1982.2305

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Publication History

Walter Karchieski, "Arms and Armor in the Art Institute of Chicago" (Art Institute of Chicago/Little, Brown, and Company, 1995), p. 111 (ill.)