Pair of Wheellock Pistols
Object type: Pair of wheellock pistols
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German
Date: dated 1572
Medium: Wood (cherry), steel, gold, bone
Dimensions: 14.24.1427a; L. 20 1/4 in. (51.4 cm); L. of barrel 12 3/16 in. (31 cm); Cal. .51 In. (12.9 mm); Wt. 3 lb. 14 oz. (1757.7 g); 14.24.1427b; L. 20 1/4 in. (51.4 cm); L. of barrel 12 3/16 in. (30.7 cm); Cal. .52 in. (13.2 mm); Wt. 3 lb. 14.6 oz. (1774.7 g)
Classification: Firearms-Pistols-Wheellock
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914