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ca. 1390–1352 B.C.

Iranian
late 19th century

Korean
ca. 1981

ca. 1186–600 BCE

Caucasian, probably Tbilisi, Georgia or Dagestan
mid-19th century; barrel, dated A.H. 1207/1792–93 CE; lock, ca. 1825–50

John Settel
ca. 1835–1840

Benjamin J. Kough
ca. 1845–50

ca. 1550–1458 B.C.

Samuel Colt
ca. 1853

Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1855–60

Multiple artists/makers
dated 1851

Multiple artists/makers
dated 1849

Roman
1st–2nd century CE

Multiple artists/makers
dated 1849 and 1851

Louis Perrin
Léopold Bernard
dated 1854

Alfred Gauvain
possibly 1844

Louis-Julien Gastinne-Renette
ca. 1850

Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1818–20; exchangeable percussion locks and barrels, dated 1860

Samuel Colt
Joseph Delany
1850

American
ca. 1870

Muhammad Baqir
dated 1204 AH/1789 CE

Louis-Julien Gastinne-Renette
dated 1856

Multiple artists/makers
1847

Joseph Douglass Jr.
ca. 1840–50

Japanese
ca. 1860

Latin Percussion
20th century

Latin Percussion
20th century

Samuel Colt
Frederick Hanson
ca. 1840

British
ca. 1830

Martin Band Instrument Company
1959

306–30 B.C.

Iatmul people
19th–early 20th century

Iatmul people
19th–early 20th century

ca. 1336–1327 B.C.

Conn Musical Instrument Co.
ca. 1934

ca. 1353–1336 B.C.

ca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Austrian
19th century

Japanese
ca. 1860

ca. 1479–1458 B.C.