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Pair of Over-and-Under Tube-Lock Percussion Pistols with Case and Accessories
Durs Egg
- Date
- ca. 1805–10; converted after 1818
- Type
- Pair of percussion pistols with case and accessories
- 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
- Department
- Arms and Armor
- Culture
- British, London
- Institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Object number
- 19.53.106a–f
- Credit
- Gift of Charles M. Schott Jr., 1917
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