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Pair of Flintlock Pistols, ca. 1750–70 Alexander Campbell (Scottish, d. 1790) Doune Steel and silver; L. (each) 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm) Gift of Edward Coe Embury Jr., Philip Aymar Embury, and Dorothy Embury Staats, in memory of Aymar Embury II and his wife Jane Embury Benepe, 2000 (2000.194.1, .2)

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