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Portrait of Six Young Women Seated in a Turkish Corner
Date:
Object Number:
PR.120.1.3.SIX
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Luce Center
Winchester Model 1886 Rifle
Object Number:
1953.109
Date:
1886-1898
Medium:
Wood, steel
Dimensions:
barrel length: 26 in. ( 66 cm )
Overall: 44 3/4 in. ( 113.7 cm )
Marks:
stamped: barrel: "WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN. CONN. U.S.A."
stamped: barrel tang: "MODEL 1886"
stamped: trigger guard: "114438"
Description:
Wood and steel rifle; octagon barrel; stamped marks on barrel, barrel tang, and trigger guard.
Gallery Label:
The first in a long line of firearms patented by John Browning and manufactured by Winchester, the Model 1886 rifle was a standard arm among hunters for nearly 50 years.
Credit Line:
Gift of U.S. Coast Guard Supply Center
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
