Artefact
Artefact
Credit Line
Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, W1786
Primary Maker
Place
Date
Circa 1870
Associated Notes
Whitworth percussion target rifle
Presented to Captain Arthur Morrow, Auckland Rifle Brigade, 1871
Award plate to Capt. Arthur Morrow: WON BY / Captn. A. Morrow / A.R. Brigade 1871 / 50 pts
Associated Person
Associated Place
Period
Signature/marks
109 / reg: s: 169 [on barrel] (firearm serial number)
Media
Measurement Description
overall length: 1335 mm
barrel length: 910 mm
height: 150 - 220 mm
cal. 12 mm (.450 inches)
Measurement Reading
Classification
Last Update
15 May 2023
Related items
Other items
Displaying 1 - 3 of 11 records
The development of the Auckland War Memorial Museum online collection is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided.