Collection Highlights
Fuller (Flat Iron) Building, New York
Date:
1903
Object Number:
PR.020.61.1
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Model 1836 Flintlock Pistol
Object Number:
INV.11850
Date:
1837
Medium:
Wood, iron, steel, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 in. ( 35.6 cm )
Part (barrel): 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)
Marks:
stamped: lockplate: "U.S./R.JOHNSON/MIDDTN CONN./1837"
stamped: trigger: "AA"
stamped: barrel: "U.S./NWP/P" (inspector marks)
stamped: left stock: "JH" ; "H..." (last two letters may be KL) both inspector cartouches in foliate
Description:
Wood, iron, steel, and brass percussion pistol; bladed brass sight with swivel-type button-head steel ramrod; iron furniture; stamped marks on lockplate, barrel, trigger, and stock.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
