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Matchlock Gun, late 18th–19th century, Rajasthan, Indian, Rajasthan, possibly Gwalior, Steel, iron, wood, ivory, gold, silver, copper alloy, pigment, L. 59 7/8 in. (152.1 cm); L. of barrel 41 3/4 in. (106.1 cm); Cal. .68 in. (17.0 mm); Wt. 9 lbs. 11 oz. (4405 g), Firearms-Guns-Matchlock, With its delicately painted stock and distinctive barrel type with an enlarged breech end, this gun was likely manufactured in Rajasthan, in northern India. Intended for the hunt, such richly decorated firearms were made for an aristocratic clientele.
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Matchlock Gun, late 18th–19th century, Rajasthan, Indian, Rajasthan, possibly Gwalior, Steel, iron, wood, ivory, gold, silver, copper alloy, pigment, L. 59 7/8 in. (152.1 cm); L. of barrel 41 3/4 in. (106.1 cm); Cal. .68 in. (17.0 mm); Wt. 9 lbs. 11 oz. (4405 g), Firearms-Guns-Matchlock, With its delicately painted stock and distinctive barrel type with an enlarged breech end, this gun was likely manufactured in Rajasthan, in northern India. Intended for the hunt, such richly decorated firearms were made for an aristocratic clientele
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Image size:
7360 x 2640 px | 55.6 MB
Print size:
62.3 x 22.4 cm | 24.5 x 8.8 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
106.1 • 11 OZ • 152.1 CM • 17.0 MM • 4405 G • 59 7/8 • 68 • 9 LBS • ARISTOCRATIC CLIENTELE • BARREL 41 3/4 • CAL • COPPER ALLOY • DELICATELY PAINTED STOCK • DISTINCTIVE BARREL • ENLARGED BREECH • FIREARMS • FIREARMS-GUNS-MATCHLOCK • GOLD • GOLD, ALL • GOLDEN • GOLDSMITH • GUN • GWALIOR • HUNT • HUNTING • INDIAN • INDIGENOUS PEOPLES OF THE AMERICAS • INDIO • INTENDED • IRON (METAL) • IRON AND STEEL • IRON • IRON_AND_STEEL • IVORY • L • LATE 18TH–19TH CENTURY • MANUFACTURED • MATCHLOCK GUN • NORTHERN INDIA • PIGMENT • RAJASTHAN • RICHLY DECORATED • SILVER • STEEL INDUSTRY • STEEL • TYPE • WOOD • WT
