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Pair of Flintlock Pistols of Empress Catherine the Great (1729–1796)
Gunsmith Johan Adolph Grecke (Russian, Saint Petersburg, recorded 1755–90)
1786
- Medium
- Steel, ivory, gold, brass
- Classification
- Firearms-Pistols-Flintlock
- Dimensions
- L. of each 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm)
- Culture
- Russian, Saint Petersburg
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Arms and Armor
- Credit line
- Gift of John M. Schiff, in memory of Edith Baker Schiff, 1986
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed
