Gun Pistol Flintlock Pistol

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Title

Gun Pistol Flintlock Pistol

Identifier

ABDUA:18043

Description

Scottish steel flintlock-pistol, with heart-shaped butt, Doune lock, decorative inlay of roses & leaves, decoration on clip of pierced hearts. Museum's 'Slip Catalogue': 'from Thomson of Banchory's Museum at Christ's Church College, which was known locally during the last 100 years as the Babie Law Museum'.

Source

Field Collector: Thomson,Alexander Mr

Date

Early: 1700 Late: 1720

Format

metal copper alloy brass steel silver, L: 440 mm W: 55 mm H: 140 mm

Type

Physical Object

Coverage

Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland

Provenance

Acquisition Source: Christ's.College, Aberdeen