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Matchlock Rifle

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Steel wood silver gold copper alloy, Indian Sind (now Pakistan)
Rights: Public Domain
Arms and Armor, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Bequest of George C. Stone 1935
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Title: Matchlock Rifle
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Steel wood silver gold copper alloy, Indian Sind (now Pakistan).

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