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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Object ID
P.95.01.01
Date Range
c. 1848
Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Description
Percussion pistol; octagonal iron barrel becomes round at muzzle end. It is 3 1/2 inches long. Full-length stock is faux-grained maple. Percussion lock is moderately decorated with engraving and is marked on plate: "DREPPERD/ LANCASTER."
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Provenance
01/23/95 - Purchase from Vernon Gunnion 2002 Marietta Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17603 7173947527
Date Range
c. 1848
Made By
Drepperd, John
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 03
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Pistol, Percussion
Dimension Details
Height: 3 7/8; Width: 1 3/4; Length: 7 3/8; Depth; Diameter:
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Scratches on wood; scratches and dents on brass. Iron parts are rusted; barrel pitted at lock. Finish on wood is worn at edges; minor wood loss at muzzle end.
Object ID
P.95.01.01
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Credit
Gift of the James Hale Steinman Foundation, Heritage Center Collection
Accession Number
P.95.01
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