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Matchlock gun

This is an Indian Matchlock gun also known as a Toradar. The gun has a round barrel which is decorated with floral and creeper designs engraved on the surface of the barrel from the muzzle to the breech end. The barrel is attached to the wooden stock with the help of metal wires.

Kind
artefact
Date
1600–1699 CE