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Percussion Musket, circa 1750

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THF157751 / Percussion Musket, circa 1750
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Musket

Date Made

circa 1750

Place of Creation

Creator Notes

Likely made circa 1750 at gun manufactory located in Tulle, France.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

30.1093.84

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Steel (Alloy)
Tiger maple

Color

Brown
Silver (Color)

Dimensions

Length: 63 in

Inscriptions

On lock: TVLLE [or TULLE]
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Percussion Musket, circa 1750