Wheellock Rifle
Object type: Wheellock rifle
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Silesian, Cieszyn
Artist: Johannes Hartel
Artist bio: Polish, Cieszyn (Silesian), active ca. 1650
Artist role: Gunsmith
Artist nationality: Polish, Cieszyn (Silesian)
Date: ca. 1650–60
Medium: Steel, silver, wood (red beech), staghorn, mother of pearl
Dimensions: L. 42 3/4 in. (108.6 cm); Cal. 17/32 in. (13.5 mm); L. of barrel 30 7/8 in. (78.4 cm);  L. of trigger 8 1 4/ in. (21 cm); Wt. 7 lb. 11 oz. (3500 g)
Classification: Firearms-Guns-Wheellock
Geography:  Cieszyn     
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1904
Accession year: 1904