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gun, junk

human history
  • Other Name

    Chinese junk gun

  • Description

    matchlock junk gun or fort gun

    large barrel stamped with a scroll pattern; barrel has been displaced from furniture; external decorative bellmouth; hole in underside, possible pivot point; brass trigger

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1934.316
  • Other Id

    W1537.1 (war)

    20874 (ethnology)

  • Department
gun, junk, 1934.316, W1537.1, 20874, Photographed by Richard… … Read more

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