Wheellock Rifle
Object type: Wheellock rifle
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German, Dresden
Date: early 18th century
Medium: Steel, wood (fruitwood), enamel, gold
Dimensions: L. 38 7/8 in. (98.7 cm); L. of barrel 28 in. (71.1 cm); Cal. .58 in. (14.7 mm); Wt. 9 lb. 4 oz. (4196 g)
Classification: Firearms-Guns-Wheellock
Geography:  Dresden     
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914