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Wheellock rifle

Daniel Sadeler  (German, Munich, recorded 1602–1632)

Stock maker:
Hieronymus Borstorffer (German, Munich, recorded 1597–1637)
Date:
ca. 1610–30
Culture:
German, Munich
Medium:
Steel, chiseled, blued, and gilt; wood, veneered with ivory and inlaid with ebony, fruitwood, and horn
Dimensions:
Caliber, .56 in. (14.22 mm) Weight, 8 lb. 13 oz. (4000 g) Length, 42 3/8 in. (107.62 cm) Barrel length, 30 7/8 in. (78.41 cm)
Classification:
Firearms
Credit Line:
Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession Number:
14.25.1397

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 375

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