Pistol;Pistol
Pistol
Pistol, Flintlock
01/01/???? (Earliest/Latest dates)
circa 1760 (Date manufactured/created)
circa 1760 (Date manufactured/created)
"An English made flint lock pistol with brass barrel, caliber 60, substantially built, good workmanship. Maker was Ketland & Co., about 1760. Appraisal $150.00" "London" engraved on top of brass barrel.
Reference: Admiral Thomas C. Hart report: "The Arms Collection". Given in 1911 by David H. Houghtaling . Deed of gift actually made in 1952. See 1952 accessions file - these items really should have a tri-partite number.
Object Name: Pistol
Length/width: 9 1/2" barrel, 7 3/4" handle
Description: English-made flintlock pistol with brass barrel, .60 caliber. Brass fittings on the handle and undersection of stock. Substantially built, good workmanship.
Maker: Ketland & Co.
Dates: About 1760
Area of Origin: Town: English made, London
Condition/Alterations: Engraved with "London." on top of brass barrel
References: Admiral Thomas C. Hart report, " The Arms Collection.
Reference: Admiral Thomas C. Hart report: "The Arms Collection". Given in 1911 by David H. Houghtaling . Deed of gift actually made in 1952. See 1952 accessions file - these items really should have a tri-partite number.
Object Name: Pistol
Length/width: 9 1/2" barrel, 7 3/4" handle
Description: English-made flintlock pistol with brass barrel, .60 caliber. Brass fittings on the handle and undersection of stock. Substantially built, good workmanship.
Maker: Ketland & Co.
Dates: About 1760
Area of Origin: Town: English made, London
Condition/Alterations: Engraved with "London." on top of brass barrel
References: Admiral Thomas C. Hart report, " The Arms Collection.
Gift of David H, Houghtaling, c. 1911-1914
SHS 036