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Rifle

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Collection Type

  • Armament

Date

1883

GUSN

GUSN-66826

Description

Steel body, mahogany stock, inscription on barrel incised

Details

Descriptive Terms

rifles (long guns)
mahogany (wood)
steel (alloy)
Rifle
Rifle

Associated Person

Eastman, Theodore Jewett, 1879-1931

Associated Building

Original to Sarah Orne Jewett House (South Berwick, Me.),

Maker

Quakenbush, H. M. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

Herkimer, NY, USA

Dimensions

36 1/2 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Elizabeth L.P. Richardson

Accession Number

1966.2162

Places

New York state (United States)

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