Double-Barrel Flintlock Shotgun, 1740-1760

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Shotgun

Date Made

1740-1760

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

00.3.1764

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Wood (Plant material)
Silver (Metal)
Gold (Metal)
Steel (Alloy)
Velvet (Fabric weave)
Circassian walnut
Burled walnut
Horn (Animal material)

Color

Silver (Color)
Brown
Gold (Color)

Dimensions

Length: 53.5 in.

Inscriptions

On barrel: CANON TORDU On lock: JEAN / GRIOTTIER
Double-Barrel Flintlock Shotgun, 1740-1760