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Description: | One of pair flintlock pistols, Silver mounted and decorated holster pistols, Butts with grotesque masks and conventionalised shells, spurs extending along the grips, Side plates, trigger guards and ramrod pipes are of silver, Lock plates and cocks are flat, There are safety bolts to lock the cocks in upright position, There are front and rear sights on the tapered round barrels, The barrels are signed GRIFFIN, LONDON and stamped IG and proof marks Walnut stocks, with carved shells at the top of the grips, are bruised from inserting and withdrawing the pistols from the saddle holsters
Field collector: Gordon, Alexander | License: | http://www.abdn.ac.uk/historic/Copyright_terms_conditions.shtml | Publisher: | ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Marischal Museum | Rights holder: | 47718 | Temporal: | 1761-1761; EMOD | Source: | University of Aberdeen | Creator: | Ashley, Jeremiah | Identifier: | http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.e... | Go to resource |
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