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Wheellock Rifle

A work made of walnut, iron, brass, and steel.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of walnut, iron, brass, and steel.

Date:

1665

Artist:

Hans Heller (Possibly), Locksmitih
German

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Title

Wheellock Rifle

Place

Germany (Object made in:)

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1665

Medium

Walnut, iron, brass, and steel

Dimensions

L. 115.5 cm (45 1/2 in.) Barrel L. 86.8 cm (34 3/16 in.) Caliber .61 Wt. 10 lb. 12 oz.

Credit Line

George F. Harding Collection

Reference Number

1982.3306

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