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On Display: House - Metalwork Alcove
Rifle (Flintlock rifle)
Jacob Welshans Jr., Joseph Welshans Jr.
1800-1810
Category
Weapons, Hunting, and Fishing
Creator/Artist/Maker
Jacob Welshans Jr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
York; Pennsylvania; York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Maple
- Iron
- Brass
- Silver
Museum Object Number
2001.0022
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by an anonymous donor and the Robert & Bobbie Falk Philanthropic Fund of the Jewish Communal Fund
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Complete Details
Object Number
2001.0022
Object Name
Rifle (Flintlock rifle)
Category
Weapons, Hunting, and Fishing
Creator (Role)
Jacob Welshans Jr. (Maker); Joseph Welshans Jr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
York; Pennsylvania; York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1800-1810
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Barrel, top facet, on silver inlay
Inscription: "*J. Welshhans*" engraved in script
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Maple
- Iron
- Brass
- Silver
Techniques
- Carved
- Hammered
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
9.25 (H) x 1.75 (W) x 57.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
23.495 (H) x 4.445 (W) x 146.05 (L)