Collection Highlights
Fire engine condenser case of the Clinton Fire Company No. 41
Date:
ca. 1842
Object Number:
1937.1631
Medium:
Wood, oil paint, gilding
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Luce Center
Parker double barrelled shotgun: inscribed
Object Number:
1953.119
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Wood, steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 40 in. ( 101.6 cm )
Part (barrel): 26 3/4 in. (67.9 cm)
Marks:
stamped: box locks: "PARKER BROS"; trigger guard plate: "149908"
Description:
Wood and steel shotgun; breech-loading, hammerless, and double-barreled with box lock and top lever; engraved wavy lines on box locks, trigger guard, and breech end of barrel; engraved lines on top lever; stamped marks on box locks and trigger guard.
Credit Line:
Gift of the U.S. Coast Guard Supply Center
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
