Pair of Flintlock Pistols
Object type: Pair of flintlock pistols
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Spanish, Madrid
Artist: Joseph Cano|Juan Santos
Artist bio: Spanish, Madrid, documented 1733–died 1751|Spanish (Madrid), rec. 1733–1761
Artist role: Gunsmith|Gunsmith
Artist nationality: Spanish|Spanish (Madrid)
Date: 1740–50
Medium: Steel, wood (maple), gold
Dimensions: 1985.171.1; L. 18 3/8 in. ( 46.7 cm); L. of barrel 11 1/8 In. (28.3 cm); Cal. .64 In. (16 mm); Wt. 2 lb. 6 oz. (1077.3 g); 1985.171.2; L. 18 1/4 in. (46.4 cm); L. of barrel 11 1/8 in. (28.3 cm); Cal. .64 in. (16 mm); Wt. 2 lb. 5 oz. (1048.9 g)
Classification: Firearms-Pistols-Flintlock
Geography:  Madrid     
Credit line: Gift of Clay P. Bedford, 1985
Accession year: 1985