• Flintlock Gun of Emperor Charles VI
  • Flintlock Gun of Emperor Charles VI

    Flintlock Gun of Emperor Charles VI

      • Title:
        Flintlock Gun of Emperor Charles VI (1685–1740)
      • Gunsmith:
        Johann Sebastian Hauschka (German, Wolfenbüttel, active ca. 1720–75)
      • Date:
        ca. 1730
      • Geography:
        Wolfenbüttel
      • Culture:
        German, Wolfenbüttel
      • Medium:
        Steel, wood (walnut), brass, gold, mother-of-pearl, paint
      • Dimensions:
        L. 55 3/4 in. (141.6 cm); L. of barrel 40 7/16 in. (102.7 cm); Cal. .58 in. (14.7 mm); Wt. 6 lb. 13 oz. (3090.1 g)
      • Classification:
        Firearms-Pistols-Flintlock
      • Credit Line:
        Rogers Fund, 1937
      • Object Number:
        37.154.4