Matchlock Petronel
Unknown artist
Date: ca. 1570–80
Medium: Steel, wood, bone
Dimensions: L. 45 1/4 in. (114.9 cm); Cal. .51 in. (12.9 mm); Wt. 7 lb. 11 oz. (3487 g)
Classification: Firearms-Guns-Matchlock
Culture: French
The Collection of Giovanni P. Morosini, presented by his daughter Giulia, 1932
Date range
1545 – 1605
Largest dimension
114.9 cm
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