Match rifle with percussion lock marked J. Fordney, Lancaster. The plain maple stock has brass mountings and is unusually big to accommodate the heavy barrel. The rifle weighs twenty pounds.
Rifle with back action percussion lock, full stock of curly maple, brass mountings, silver inlays, set triggers, octagonal barrel 40 inches long with J. Fordney, Lancaster, Pa., in block letters on the top facet of the barrel.
Unique crown inlay on a top panel of the Huber Schrank, showing intricate sulphur inlay. Dated 1779. Courtesy, Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman. Credit line must accompany any reproduction of this Photograph. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Box 7646, Philadelphia, Penna. 19101-7646
Detail of inlaid design on the Huber Schrank. Courtesy, Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman. Credit line must accompany any reproduction of this Photograph. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Box 7646, Philadelphia, Penna. 19101-7646
Detail phtograph of the intricate cornice molding on the Huber Schrank. Courtesy, Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman. Credit line must accompany any reproduction of this Photograph. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Box 7646, Philadelphia, Penna. 19101-7646
Walnut Schrank or wardrobe. PA Dutch, probably Lancaster County, 1779. Pennsylvania-German Schrank, attributed to Peter Huyll III, and Christian Huber, dated 1779. Black walnut wih sulphur inlay, poplar, Pine and Oak. H. 88", width 78", depth 27 1/2"
Courtesy Philadelphia Museum of Art Collection
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Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman. Do not reproduce without written permission. The following words must accompany any reproduction of this photograph: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Photograph by A.J. Wyatt, Staff Phtographer
