Collection Highlights
Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita)
c. 1554-1565
1889.10.1.1
Watercolor, black and brown ink, gouache, and white lead pigment over black chalk on ivory paper, laid on paper, formerly mounted on an album page
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
410 shot gun pistol
Title
410 shot gun pistol
Object name
Pistol
Date
1940-1950
Medium
Steel, wood
Dimensions
barrel length: 12 1/4 in. ( 31.1 cm )
Overall: 17 3/8 in. ( 44.1 cm )
Description
Steel and wood pistol; blued barrel and trigger guard; curved frame and checkered saw handle; stamped marks on barrel and frame.
Credit Line
Gift of the U.S. Coast Guard Supply Center
Object Number
1953.122
Marks
stamped: barrel: "410-12 m/m CHOICE"; tang: "25208"; left frame: "ESSEX/GUNWORKS"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.