Pair of Miquelet Pistols
Object type: Pair of miquelet pistols
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Scottish
Date: dated 1623; locks, second half 18th century
Medium: Brass, steel
Dimensions: 14.25.1407a; L. 18 in. (45.7 cm); L. of barrel 12 5/8 in. (32 cm); Cal. .49 in. (12.4 mm); Wt. 2 lb. 7 oz. (1105.6 g); 14.25.1407b; L. 18 in. (45.7 cm); L. of barrel 12 5/8 in. (32 cm); Cal. .49 in. (12.4 mm); Wt. 2 lb. 7 oz. (1105.6 g)
Classification: Firearms-Pistols-Miquelet
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914