File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art mtw 1162, 333, 332.jpg

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Flintlock Pistol  wikidata:Q107663709 reasonator:Q107663709
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Flintlock Pistol
label QS:Len,"Flintlock Pistol"
label QS:Lar,"مُسدَّس مُصوَّن"
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Object type flintlock pistol Edit this at Wikidata
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The smooth-bore barrel is damascened in gold and bears Arabic invocations and a Persian distych punning on the word kundak (in the senses of 'swaddling clothes' and 'gun-stock', i.e. tiny but dea ... See full description on web site.
Date 17th century
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium wood, steel, ivory or bone, silver, gold or gilt-brass wire, gold damascening
institution QS:P195,Q63160499
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Place of creation Ottoman Turkey
References https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-fintlock-pistol-mtw1162/ (EnglishEdit this at Wikidata

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Description Flintlock Pistol
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Source Khalili Collections
Author Khalili Collections
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