Design for the Decoration of the Barrel Tang Surround of a Firearm
Object type: Drawings
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: French, Versailles
Artist: Nicolas Noël Boutet
Artist bio: French, Versailles and Paris, 1761–1833
Artist role: Designer
Artist nationality: French
Date: ca. 1797–1805
Medium: Pencil, ink, gray wash on paper
Dimensions: 3 7/8 x 1 7/8 in. (9.8 x 4.8 cm)
Classification: Works on Paper-Drawings
Geography:  Versailles     
Credit line: Purchase, Clay P. Bedford Gift, 2004
Accession year: 2004
Tags: Ornament