Side-by-Side Self-Priming Pellet-Lock Shotgun

Joseph Egg, ca. 1835

Artist

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

Date

ca. 1835

Culture or place

British, London

Medium

Steel, wood (walnut, rosewood), brass

Size

L. 44 5/8 in. (113.4 cm); L. of barrel 28 in. (71.1 cm); Cal. of left barrel .619 in. (15.7 mm); Cal. of right barrel .610 in. (15.5 mm); Wt. 5 lb. 11 oz. (2580 g)

Type

Firearms-Guns-Percussion

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed