Case, Gun
- Object Name:
- Case, Gun
- Object ID:
- 1991.080.01.17
- Date:
- 1850-1870
- Description:
- Wooden box. Part of a boxed outfit including underhammer target rifle made by John Brown of Fremont, NH. Hinged lid, with two hook latches on front. Subdivided into 7 compartments. Main compartment is fitted to rifle, three on each side of barrel are for accessories. Four of the smaller compartments are trapezoidal, the other two are triangular.
- Material:
- Wood
Pine - Dimensions:
- H-3.3 W-9.2 L-49.6 inches
- Provenance:
- All objects in this accession purchased at J. C. Devine auction at Sheraton Tara Wayfarer, Bedford, NH, Sept. 22, 1991. All from the collection of Henry Weber of Pelham, NH, who acquired target rifle outfit from Eldon Owens of Claremont, NH.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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