Title: Pair of Snaphaunce Pistols
Object type: Pair of snaphaunce pistols
Date: ca. 1725
Culture: Italian
Medium: Steel, wood (walnut?), gold
Dimensions: 14.25.1404a; L. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm); L. of barrel 5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm); Cal. .48 in (12.2 mm); Wt. 12.1 oz. (343 g); 14.25.1404b; L. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm); L. of barrel 5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm); Cal. .47 in (11.9 mm); Wt. 12.3 oz. (348.7 g)
Classification: Firearms-Pistols-Snaphaunce
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Geography: Country of Origin    Italy      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY