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Miquelet Lock Gun

ca. 1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Miquelet lock, the stock mounted in chiselled steel with engraved brass and mother of pearl, the barrel inscribed 'Lazari Cominaz', Albanian, ca. 1800.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Steel with engraved brass and mother of pearl
Brief description
Miquelet lock gun, the stock mounted in chiselled steel with engraved brass and mother of pearl, the barrel inscribed 'Lazari Cominaz', Albanian, ca. 1800
Physical description
Miquelet lock, the stock mounted in chiselled steel with engraved brass and mother of pearl, the barrel inscribed 'Lazari Cominaz', Albanian, ca. 1800.
Dimensions
  • Overall length: 173cm
Marks and inscriptions
LAZARI COMINAZ (On the barrel near the breech; Stamped)
Bibliographic reference
Anthony North, An Introduction to Islamic Arms, London 1985, fig. 9b, p.16
Collection
Accession number
1392-1903

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Record createdSeptember 18, 2002
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