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pistol, flintlock

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  • Other Name

    [Bedouin] muzzle-loading flintlock pistol (descriptive name)

  • Description

    [Bedouin] muzzle-loading flintlock pistol, [19th century]

    flintlock; muzzle-loading; elaborately decorated Bedouin flintlock pistol; brass star inlays on stock; silver inlays on barrel; lanyard ring on underside of butt; chequering pistol grip; possible engraving on upper pistol grip strap; half cock and full cock; in working order

    missing: captive ramrod and tunnel; three star inlays

  • Place
  • Associated Place
  • Accession Number
    1946.84
  • Other Id

    W1050 (war)

  • Department
pistol, flintlock, 1946.84, W1050, Photographed by Andrew… … Read more

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