Flintlock Gun, second quarter of the 19th century, Sindh, Indian, Sindh (now Pakistan); lock, British, Steel, ebony, gold, enamel, rubies, emeralds, textile, L. 58 7/8 in. (149.5 cm); L. of barrel 42 3/4 in. (108.6 cm); Cal. .56 in. (14.0 mm); Wt. 9 lb. 11 oz. (4393 g), Firearms-Guns-Flintlock, Guns of this type, with sharply curved flaring butts and mounts in enameled gold of Iranian manufacture, are typical of Sind, now a province of southern Pakistan. The British lock is inscribed 'H. M.,' possibly referring to the well-known London gunmaker Harvey Walklate Mortimer (1753–1817)
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Flintlock Gun, second quarter, 19th century, Sindh, Indian, now Pakistan, lock, British, Steel, ebony, gold, enamel, rubies, emeralds, textile, L, 58 7/8, 149.5 cm, barrel 42 3/4, 108.6, Cal, .56, 14.0 mm, Wt, 9 lb, 11 oz, 4393 g, Firearms-Guns-Flintlock, Guns, type, sharply curved flaring, butts, mounts, enameled gold, Iranian manufacture, typical, Sind, now, province, southern, British lock, inscribed, H, M, referring, well, London gunmaker, Harvey, Walklate, Mortimer, 1753–1817
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