The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of April 19, 2024

Butt-Cap from a Flintlock Pistol

Butt-Cap from a Flintlock Pistol

c. 1690–1700
steel, chiseled
Overall: 8.6 x 9.7 cm (3 3/8 x 3 13/16 in.)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1910
Location: 210C Firearms
  • Frank Gair Macomber; Boston; cat.#271.
  • Catalogue of Arms and Armour. Vol. 4, 17th to 19th century and a few pieces of iron work. [Boston, Massachusetts]: [Frank Gair Macomber], [1900-1915]. Mentioned and Reproduced: No. (271) 301 archive.org
    Gilchrist, Helen Ives. A Catalogue of the Collection of Arms & Armor Presented to the Cleveland Museum of Art by Mr. and Mrs. John Long Severance; 1916-1923. Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1924. Mentioned: p. 164, F67 archive.org
  • Armor Court Reinstallation. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer).
    The Cleveland Museum of Art (09/10/1998); "Armor Court Reinstallation"
  • {{cite web|title=Butt-Cap from a Flintlock Pistol|url=false|author=|year=c. 1690–1700|access-date=19 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1916.1910