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# Flintlock rifle

Flintlock firearm with a finely worked rifled damascus steel barrel with gold floral enrichments at either end, with an inlaid gold inscription near the breech. The barrel is mounted onto the stock with four narrow capucines of silver, decorated with transluscent blue and green enamel.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1795–1850 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.2653-is](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.2653-is) · Pramāṇa
