Tschinke - German Wheel Lock Rifle

Unknown German, German

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about 1570

Walnut, steel, ivory, mother of pearl and horn

Overall: 44 11/16 in. (113.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Richard E. Berlin, Sr., Class of 1921A

175.18.22388

Geography

Place Made: Germany, Europe

Period

1400-1600

Object Name

Armament

Research Area

European History

Not on view

Course History

Anthropology 3.01, Introduction to Anthropology, Charis Ford Morrison Boke 1, Summer 2023

Studio Art 27.01/28.01/74.01, Printmaking I/II/III, Josh Dannin, Summer 2024

Exhibition History

Recording War: Images of Violence, 1500-1900, Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 20-December 9, 2023.

Provenance

William Randolf Hearst Collection, San Simeon, California; Richard E. Berlin, Sr., Rye, New York [former President of The Hearst Corporation]; given to present collection, 1975.

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