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Rifle (Flintlock rifle)
George Nunnamacker
1797
Category
Weapons, Hunting, and Fishing
Creator/Artist/Maker
George Nunnamacker (Maker)
Place of Origin
Emmitsburg; Maryland; Frederick; United States; North America
Materials
- Iron
- Brass
- Silver
- Hickory
- Maple
- Tallow
Museum Object Number
1997.0037
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with partial funds provided by Mr. & Mrs. Richard W. Vieser
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Complete Details
Object Number
1997.0037
Object Name
Rifle (Flintlock rifle)
Category
Weapons, Hunting, and Fishing
Creator (Role)
George Nunnamacker (Maker)
Place of Origin
Emmitsburg; Maryland; Frederick; United States; North America
Date
1797
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Signature
Location: Barrel, on silver insets
Inscription: "GEORGE/ NUNNAMACHER / 1797" engraved in block letters
Type: Inscription
Location: Patch box
Inscription: "Henry * Eiler" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Native American
- American Indian
Materials
- Iron
- Brass
- Silver
- Hickory
- Maple
- Tallow
Dimensions (inches)
9.62 (H) x 2 (W) x 61.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
24.45 (H) x 5.08 (W) x 155.58 (L)