Pair of Flintlock Pistols

Date18th century

MediumSteel, silver

Dimensions96.5.151; L. 19 3/4 in. (50.2 cm); L. of barrel 14 3/16 in. (36 cm); Cal. .67 in (17 mm); Wt. 2 lb. 13.8 oz. (1298.4 g); 96.5.152; L. 19 3/4 in. (50.2 cm); L. of barrel 14 3/16 in. (36 cm); Cal. .68 in (17.3 mm); Wt. 2 lb. 12.6 oz. (1264.4 g)

CultureBalkan; barrel, Russian; lock, Italian

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationFirearms-Pistols-Flintlock

John Stoneacre Ellis Collection, Gift of Mrs. Ellis and Augustus Van Horne Ellis, 1896

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