Collection Highlights
Pastoral Scene by Andrew R. Smith
Date:
1822
Object Number:
MSS.BV.AfricanFreeSchool.Vol4.
Medium:
Manuscript
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Luce Center
Double barrel Damascus Steel percussion shotgun, replaced sidelock
Object Number:
1953.117
Date:
1860-1870
Medium:
Wood, iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 47 1/8 in. ( 119.7 cm )
Part (barrel): 30 3/8 in. (77.2 cm)
Description:
Wood and iron shotgun; double-barreled percussion breech-loader with top lever; checkering at wrist; stamped mark on right lockplate and scrolling on left plate.
Credit Line:
Gift of the U.S. Coast Guard Supply Center
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
