Arms & ArmorFirearms-Guns-Flintlock19th centuryFlintlock Rifle is a firearms-guns-flintlock of Indian, Sind origin created in 19th century using steel, gold, brass, wood measuring L. 59 in. (124.5 cm); Cal. .62 — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steel, gold, brass, wood |
| Dimensions | L. 59 in. (124.5 cm); Cal. .62 |
| Classification | Firearms-Guns-Flintlock |
| Department | Arms and Armor |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Indian, Sind culture. The estimated date range is 1801 – 1900.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Flintlock Rifle?
Flintlock Rifle is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Flintlock Rifle created?
Flintlock Rifle dates to 19th century.
What material is Flintlock Rifle made from?
Flintlock Rifle is crafted from steel, gold, brass, wood.
Is Flintlock Rifle in the public domain?
Flintlock Rifle 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