Snaphaunce Lock Mechanism
1675-1699 (made)
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Snaphaunce lock chiselled with Hercules overcoming the Nemean Lion, Leda and the Swan and a Triton blowing a horn
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Chiselled steel |
| Brief description | Snaphaunce lock chiselled with scenes from Greek mythology, Italy (Brescia), 1675 to 1699 |
| Physical description | Snaphaunce lock chiselled with Hercules overcoming the Nemean Lion, Leda and the Swan and a Triton blowing a horn |
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| Bibliographic reference | Hayward, J. F., European Firearms. London : HMSO, 1969. |
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| Accession number | M.362-1923 |
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| Record created | March 16, 2004 |
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