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flintlock rifle

Flintlock Rifle. Culture: Caucasian, Kubachi, Dagestan. Dimensions: L. 52 in. (132.08 cm); Cal. .56 in. (14.22 mm). Date: ca. 1800-1850. This rifle was probably made in the Dagestani village of Kubachi, the principal armsmaking center in the Caucasus. The Arabic inscription on the barrel, "Owned by Aba Muslim Khan Shamkhal," and the very high quality of the workmanship suggest that it belonged to a member of the family of the ruling prince (shamkhal).
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Titre: flintlock rifle
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 Flintlock Rifle. Culture: Caucasian, Kubachi, Dagestan. Dimensions: L. 52 in. (132.08 cm); Cal. .56 in. (14.22 mm). Date: ca. 1800-1850. This rifle was probably made in the Dagestani village of Kubachi, the principal armsmaking center in the Caucasus. The Arabic inscription on the barrel, "Owned by Aba Muslim Khan Shamkhal," and the very high quality of the workmanship suggest that it belonged to a member of the family of the ruling prince (shamkhal).
Technique/matériel: Steel, silver, niello, gold, ivory
Musée: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Crédit: Album
Autorisations: ? Autorisation de modèle: Non - ? Autorisation de propriété: Non
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Taille de l'image: 4800 × 1748 px | 24.0 MB
Taille d'impression: 40.6 × 14.8 cm | 1889.8 × 688.2 in (300 dpi)
Mots clés: ACIER • ANATOMIE: OS • ASIA • CAUCASE • CORPS OS • KUBACHI • METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, NEW YORK, USA • OS • OSSEMENT