Flintlock Pistol with Inverted Lock

Joseph Egg, ca. 1813–14

Artist

Joseph Egg (British (born France), Huningue 1775–1837 London)

Date

ca. 1813–14

Culture or place

British, London

Medium

Steel, wood (walnut, rosewood), horn

Size

L. 14 3/16 in. (36 cm); L. of barrel 8 5/16 in. (21.1 cm); Cal. .65 in. (16.6 mm); Wt. 2 lb. 1.5 oz. (949.7 g)

Type

Firearms-Pistols-Flintlock

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed