| Identification | |
| Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम |
Anglo-Sikh War Memorial Museum, Firozeshah |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | PM-SWM-PB-1080080 |
| Title/ Name of Object वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम |
Match Lock Gun |
| Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म | Weapon - हथियार |
| Dynasty /वंश | N.A - उपलब्ध नहीं |
| Period / तारीख/युग | C. 17th - 18th Cent. CE |
| Style / शैली | Colonial - औपनिवेशिक |
| Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र | North West Punjab |
| Material / सामग्री | Iron - लौह |
| Sub Material / उप.सामग्री | Iron alloy,brass and wood. |
| Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है। | Display |
| State/UT राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र |
Punjab |
| Measurement/Weight माप/वजन |
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| Length(cm) / लंबाई | 144.5 |
| Width(cm) / चौड़ाई | 0.0 |
| Height(cm) / ऊंचाई | |
| Weight(gm) / भार | 0.0 |
| Diameter(cm) /व्यास | |
| Thickness(cm)/मोटाई | |
| Depth(cm) /गहराई | |
| Description / विवरण | |
| Description / विवरण | This is a muzzle load, single long barrel, match lock gun. Match holder is in shape of serpentine clip. When trigger pulled, holder put the match on the gunpowder point to fire the bullet. Gun seems to be modified version of musketeer rifel. Loading of the gone had been a tiresome job thats why caplock guns replaced this type. |
| Identification Marks / पहचान चिन्ह | |
| Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र |
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| Condition / वस्तु की अवस्था | |
| Condition Description / स्थिति का विवरण | Muzzle loading rod is missing, wooden part is damaged, butt is damaged and gun is badly rusted. |
| Source | |
| From where acquired / अधिग्रहण का स्थान | NA |
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