Pair of Wheellock Guns
Object type: Pair of wheellock guns
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German, probably Saxony
Date: late 16th century
Medium: Wood, steel
Dimensions: 14.25.1417a; L. 34 1/2 in. (87.6 cm); L. of barrel 24 1/16 in. (61.1 cm); Cal. .45 in (11.4 mm); Wt. 4 lb. 4.3 oz. (1936.3 g); 14.25.1417b; L. 34 5/8 in. (87.9 cm); L. of barrel 24 3/16 in. (61.4 cm); Cal. .46 in (11.7 mm); Wt. 3 lb. 15.3 oz. (1794.5 g)
Classification: Firearms-Pistols-Wheellock
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914