Title: Flintlock Gun
Object type: Flintlock gun
Date: 1742
Culture: French, Paris
Artist:  Jean-Joseph Charrière 
Artist bio: French, recorded between 1744 and 1756
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Gunsmith
Medium: Steel, gold, silver, walnut
Dimensions: L.  58 7/16 in. (148.4 cm); L. of barrel 42 1/2 in. (108 cm); Cal. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm); Wt. 6 lb. 0.35 oz. (2731 g)
Classification: Firearms-Guns-Flintlock
Credit line: Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, 2023
Geography: Country of Origin Paris   France      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY