Not on display

Trigger Guard

17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pistol trigger guard of pierced and engraved steel, depicting a hunter with a hound shooting a stag, in openwork.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pierced and engraved steel
Brief description
Pistol trigger guard of pierced and engraved steel, depicting a hunter with a hound shooting a stag, in openwork, Italy, 17th century
Physical description
Pistol trigger guard of pierced and engraved steel, depicting a hunter with a hound shooting a stag, in openwork.
Dimensions
  • Length: 10.5cm
  • Height: 2.3cm
Credit line
Given by Dr. W. L. Hildburgh
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
M.337-1926

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Record createdAugust 9, 2004
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