Flintlock Target Pistol of Prince William Frederick, Second Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1776–1834), with Case and Accessories

Wogdon & Barton

Date

1801–3

Type

Flintlock pistol with case and accessories

Medium

Pistol: wood (walnut), steel, gold, brass, horn; ramrod: wood (walnut), brass, steel; case: wood (mahogany), velvet, brass; powder flask: brass, steel, leather; bullet mold: steel; screwdriver: wood (walnut), brass, steel; cleaning rod: wood (walnut), brass, steel; bottle: glass

Department

Arms and Armor

Culture

British, London

Institution

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Object number

37.154.3a–g

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1937