Musket

Name/Title

Musket

Entry/Object ID

1945.4.2

Description

Long-barreled percussion rifle. The barrel is marked, "D. M. VARNEY BURLINGTON, VT". The hammer plate is engraved with a pheasant and marked, "PARTRIDGE WARRANTED".

Context

Made by D. M. Varney in Burlington, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1945.4

Made/Created

Manufacturer

D. M. Varney

Place

City

Burlington

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Musket, Percussion

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Musket

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Firearms

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

4 in

Length

46 in