Hammer

Maker
Unknown
Production date
20th Century
Description
Hammer from a percussion gun. A heavy black metal shotgun hammer, flat on one side and curved on the other. There is a tubular part on the LHS, a rounded part with a square hole at the top, and a scooped working part at the bottom. It has a bluish tinge.
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Object Detail


Maker
Production role
Maker
Provenance details
It is a spare shotgun hammer which belonged to the depositor's father, Daniel Lancelot McGowan, of Sefton.
Measurements
Dimensions (LxWxH): whole: 48 x 30 x 12mm
Associated person
Associated place
Associated notes
Daniel Lancelot Mc Gowan, Shotgun part
Current rights code
Other Id
EC1990.978
415/90
MCG115
7487
711
Arms1998.38
Catalogue number
EC1990.978
Arms1998.38
Accession number
1990.415.1

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