Flintlock Mechanism
17th century
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Flintlock gun mechanism, chiselled with masks, a bird, and foliated scrolls. Signed Gio. Batta Pomero. Italian, late 17th century (possibly Genoese).
Object details
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Chiselled steel |
| Brief description | Flintlock gun mechanism, chiselled with masks, a bird, and foliated scrolls. Signed Gio. Batta Pomero. Italian, late 17th century (possibly Genoese). |
| Dimensions |
|
| Marks and inscriptions | Signed 'Gio. Batta. Pomero' (The maker is unidentified ) |
| Credit line | Given by Montagu Yeats Brown, Esq., CMG. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.358-1912 |
About this object record
Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
| Record URL |
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest
