Flag of IndiaArms & ArmorFirearms-Guns-Flintlock19th century

Flintlock Gun (Toradar) is a firearms-guns-flintlock of Indian, central India; lock, European origin created in 19th century using steel, gold, wood measuring L. 65 3/4 in. (167.0 cm) — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSteel, gold, wood
DimensionsL. 65 3/4 in. (167.0 cm)
ClassificationFirearms-Guns-Flintlock
DepartmentArms and Armor
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Date19th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Indian, central India; lock, European culture. The estimated date range is 1801 – 1900.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Flintlock Gun (Toradar)?

Flintlock Gun (Toradar) is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Flintlock Gun (Toradar) created?

Flintlock Gun (Toradar) dates to 19th century.

What material is Flintlock Gun (Toradar) made from?

Flintlock Gun (Toradar) is crafted from steel, gold, wood.

Is Flintlock Gun (Toradar) in the public domain?

Flintlock Gun (Toradar) is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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