Pistol
- Object Name:
- Pistol
- Object ID:
- 1946.037.17
- Creator:
- Ketland, William & Company
- Place of Origin:
- London, England
- Description:
- Flintlock pistol. Stock and grip are single solid piece of wood, stained brown. Barrel, lock, frizzen, powder pan, sideplate, ramrod, trigger, screws, and barrel pins all browned iron. Trigger guard, ramrod pipes, pommel, left side plate, and escutcheon all brass. Ramrod and flint missing. Marked "W / KETLAND / & CO." under hammer and "LONDON" on barrel. Proof marks stamped on barrel, and basic decoration appears on trigger guard, barrel, and pommel.
- Material:
- Metal
- Dimensions:
- H-5.9 W-2.1 L-13.4 inches
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Samuel Dana Bell
- People:
- Bell, Samuel Kent (1888-1946)
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