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Pair of Percussion Target Pistols Made for Display at the 1844 Exposition des Produits de l'Industrie in Paris, French, Paris, signed by Alfred Gauvain, designed by Michel Liénard, barrels by Léopold Bernard (MET, 2013.512.1, .2)

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Pair of Percussion Target Pistols Made for Display at the 1844 Exposition des Produits de l'Industrie in Paris   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Alfred Gauvain  (1801–1889)  wikidata:Q111978368
 
Alfred Gauvain
Description French gunsmith
Date of birth/death 1801 Edit this at Wikidata 1889 Edit this at Wikidata
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Title
Pair of Percussion Target Pistols Made for Display at the 1844 Exposition des Produits de l'Industrie in Paris
Description
French, Paris; Pair of percussion target pistols; Firearms-Pistols-Percussion
Date dated 1844
Medium Steel, wood (ebony)
Dimensions 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)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Arms and Armor
Accession number
2013.512.1, .2
Credit line Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Bequest, 2013
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https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/26980

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