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shotgun, percussion

human history
  • Common Name
    shotgun
  • Other Name

    single barrel percussion shotgun

    fowling piece

  • Description

    single barrel percussion shotgun

    Belonged to donor family

    percussion: muzzle-loader; single barrel; heavily varnished in dark gloss; chequering on forewood and butt; white metal around nail in forewood

    missing parts (at time of receipt): lock and ramrod missing

  • Associated Place
  • Accession Number
    1983.39
  • Accession Date
    01 Apr 1983
  • Other Id

    A7095 (arms)

  • Department
shotgun, percussion, 1983.39, A7095, Photographed by Richard… … Read more

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