Untitled work
Description
Arme à aiguille pourvue d'une culasse mobile et d'une crosse à joue, le levier d'amement est droit et se termine par une boule, la monture est d'une seule pièce avec une grenadière, une capucine et un embouchoir, le canon rond est à 4 rayures au pas de 0,73 m, la hausse est à cran de mire fixe avec un évidemment en demi-lune, les organes de visées sont règlés pour une distance de 225 à 375 m, l'arme n'a plus qu'un seul battant de bretelle INTERPRETATION DES INSCRIPTIONS : Sur le canon g., le numéro de matricule. Boîte de culasse g., ND pour Niklaus Dreyse.
About this work
The artwork titled "This artwork", attributed to Manufacture de Sömmerda, is preserved at musée de la bataille du 6 août 1870. This piece is listed in the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, which catalogues the works held in French museums.
Technique and Materials
This work belongs to the field: vie militaire. It was created using the following materials and techniques: bois (chantourné), fer (forgé), laiton. Its period of creation is identified as: 3rd quarter 19th Century.
The Conserving Museum
musée de la bataille du 6 août 1870 preserves this work in its collections. As a « Musée de France » labeled museum, the institution is committed to preserving and showcasing the pieces entrusted to it.
Data sources
The information about this work comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.culture.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).
About this artwork
Manufacture de Sömmerda a utilisé ici bois (chantourné), fer (forgé), laiton. Elle mesure L. 142 cm ; l. 17,7 cm ; E. 6,6 cm ; Vol. 0,0166. Cette réalisation date de la 3e quart 19e siècle. Précisions sur cette oeuvre : Exécutant.
Creation context
Dans quel contexte Manufacture de Sömmerda a-t-il créé ? La 3e quart 19e siècle constitue un moment de profonde effervescence créatrice, qui nourrit et stimule la démarche de l'artiste. Le musée de la bataille du 6 août 1870, qui détient cette œuvre, permet au visiteur de comprendre les liens qui unissent la création artistique aux circonstances historiques de son émergence.
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