Project “Creation and presentation of digitally accessible cultural heritage of Shumen Municipality”

Pistol

Detailed information

Name of the object

PIstol

Inventory №

2019

Location

Shumen Regional Museum

Material from which the item is made

Metal – gold, silver, copper, iron, bronze

Dimensions and weight

Method of acquisition and location

Cultural period of creation

The Bulgarian lands XV – XIX centuries

Item description

Flintlock pistol with French mechanism, late 18th – early 19th century. Three bronze inlays with maker’s mark TR at the base of the barrel, under the flint spring – inscription, probably “Т. ROVMA”.
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