Percussion Pistol with Case
Alfred Gauvain
Pair of Percussion Target Pistols Made for Display at the 1844 Exposition des Produits de l'Industrie in Paris
Alfred Gauvain →dated 1844
Steel, wood (ebony) · L. of each pistol 16 5/8 in. (42.3 cm); L. of each barrel 11 in. (27.8 cm); Cal. of each barrel .50 in. (13 mm)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Manhattan →
On view now
