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1964.1

ID Number: 1964.1
Category: T&E For Science & Technology
Sub-category: armament T&E - firearm
Item Name: musket
Materials: metal, steel
Description: octagonal; flared at mouth; smooth bore; converted to percussion; S-shaped; spear point ended; gold floral; St. George and the Dragon motif; hunter and dog; artemis motif
History: A .70 caliber smoothbore "Jaeger" musket from the mid 18th century. Inscribed on barrel: Johan Ernst Fiedler Aulm." Brought to North America by Hans George Jasperson in 1806. Barrel converted to percussion; Gun had been re-stocked and converted to half-stock.
Collection Name: Museum Windsor
Subject (Fre): Y

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Hunting / Chasse subject

Weapon subject

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