Armorer's Tools

European

17th–19th century

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Title: Armorer's Tools
Date: 17th–19th century
Culture: European
Medium: Steel, wood
Classification: Tools
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1912
Object Number: 12.230.41, .47, .98, .102, .137, .182
Curatorial Department: Arms and Armor

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