Flintlock Pistol
c. 1690–1700
Gio Borgognone
Gio Borgognone (Italian)
Medieval Art
Flintlock Pistol, c. 1690–1700. Gio Borgognone (Italian), Lazarino Cominazzo (Italian). Steel, chiseled steel with walnut stock; overall: 49.5 cm (19 1/2 in.); barrel: 30.9 cm (12 3/16 in.); bore: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.679.1
- Maker/Artist
- Borgognone, Gio
- Classification
- Arms and Armor
- Formatted Medium
- steel, chiseled steel with walnut stock
- Dimensions
- Overall: 49.5 cm (19 1/2 in.); Barrel: 30.9 cm (12 3/16 in.); Bore: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: barrel signed: Lazarino Cominazzo; lockplates signed: Gio Borgognone in Bresia
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1916.679.1
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
- Exhibitions
- European Arms and Armor from the Cleveland Museum of Art (Long-term Loan), Armor Court Reinstallation
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 210C Firearms
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