Matchlock Mechanism
1600-1650 (made)
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Matchlock mechanism for a pistol, steel, with a shaped lock plate and pan with spring cover, scroll-like serpentine and screw head pierced with a trefoil
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Materials and techniques | Steel |
Brief description | Matchlock mechanism for a pistol, steel, with a shaped lock plate and pan with spring cover, scroll-like serpentine and screw head pierced with a trefoil, Italian, early 17th century.; Arms and armour |
Physical description | Matchlock mechanism for a pistol, steel, with a shaped lock plate and pan with spring cover, scroll-like serpentine and screw head pierced with a trefoil |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Maj. V. A. Farquharson |
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Accession number | M.794-1927 |
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Record created | April 5, 2004 |
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