Title: Miquelet Sporting Gun for the Prince Regent of Portugal, João VI (1767–1826)
Object type: Miquelet sporting gun
Date: dated 1802
Culture: Portuguese, Lisbon
Artist:  Jacintho Xavier 
Artist bio: Portuguese, active from 1792, died 1808
Artist nationality: Portuguese
Artist role: Gunsmith
Medium: Steel, gold, wood, horn
Dimensions: L. 55 3/8 in. (140.8 cm); L. of barrel 40 13/16 in. (103.7 cm); W. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm); Wt. 5 lb. 13.4 oz. (2646 g); L. of ramrod 40 1/8 in. (102 cm)
Classification: Firearms-Guns-Miquelet
Credit line: Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, 2017
Geography: Country of Origin Lisbon   Portugal      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY