Flintlock Pistol

Unknown Italian, Italian

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18th century

Wood and steel

Overall: 12 3/16 in. (31 cm)

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

175.18.22392

Geography

Place Made: Brescia, Italy, Europe

Period

1600-1800

Object Name

Armament

Research Area

European History

Not on view

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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