Pair of Wheellock Pistols
Object type: Pair of wheellock pistols
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Italian, Brescia
Artist: Giovan Antonio Gavacciolo|Lazarino Cominazzo
Artist bio: Italian, Brescia, active mid-17th century|Italian, Brescia, active mid-17th century
Artist role: Lock maker|Barrelsmith
Artist nationality: Italian|Italian
Date: mid-17th century
Medium: Steel, wood (walnut)
Dimensions: L. of 47.110.1: 22 11/16 in. (57.7 cm); Cal. of 47.110.1: .495 in. (12.6 mm); Wt. of 47.110.1: 2 lb. 3 oz. (997 g); L. of 47.110.2: 22 13/16 in. (57.9 cm); Cal. of 47.110.2: .485 in. (12.3 mm); Wt. of 47.110.2: 2 lb. 3 oz. (1003 g)

Classification: Firearms-Pistols-Wheellock
Geography:  Brescia     
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1947
Accession year: 1947