J. Purdey & Sons Double Barrel Break Action Shotgun

J. Purdey & Sons Double Barrel Break Action Shotgun

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Currently not on view
Object Name
Shotgun
shotgun, break action
Other Terms
Shotgun; Firearms; 12 Gauge; Smooth Bore; Center Fire
place made
United Kingdom: England, London
associated place
United States: District of Columbia
United Kingdom: England, London
Physical Description
metal, steel (overall material)
wood (overall material)
blue finish (overall style)
case hardened (overall production method/technique)
Measurements
average spatial: 46 1/2 in; x 118.11 cm
overall: 6 3/4 in x 46 in x 2 1/4 in; 17.145 cm x 116.84 cm x 5.715 cm
ID Number
1979.0523.25
catalog number
1979.0523.25
accession number
1979.0523
serial number
26292
Credit Line
Marvin Breckinridge Patterson
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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