Pistol Stock

1956.01.0018

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Artifact Identification Pistol Stock   (1956.01.0018)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Science & Technology T&E
  2. :
  3. Armaments
  4. :
  5. Armament Accessories
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 17th century
Culture British, English

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 31.4 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 9.2 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 3.3 cm
Weight 208 g
Measuring Remarks The width is the width of the stock handle. The depth corresponds to the thickness of the stock.
Materials Animal--Tooth--Ivory, Plant--Wood, Metal
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Inlaying
Munsell Color Information moderate brown (5 yr 3/4 ) -ns yellowish white ( 5 y 9/1.5) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Bequest of John Needles Chester
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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