Funnel and Bullet Gauge for Revolver

Rijkswerf Amsterdam, 1861

Kleine blikken trechter met rond oor, en kogelmal met twee gaten (kalibers 11.2 mm en 11.5 mm) en handvat.

  • Artwork typefunnel, bullet mould
  • Object numberNG-MC-1120
  • Dimensionsfunnel: height 3.2 cm x width 3 cm x depth 4.5 cm, gauge: height 0.6 cm x width 14.3 cm x depth 2.2 cm
  • Physical characteristicstinplate and iron

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Funnel and Bullet Gauge for Revolver

  • Object type

  • Object number

    NG-MC-1120

  • Description

    Kleine blikken trechter met rond oor, en kogelmal met twee gaten (kalibers 11.2 mm en 11.5 mm) en handvat.

  • Inscriptions / marks

    inscription, on the gauge: ‘G / KL / PR’

  • Part of catalogue


Creation

  • Creation

    maker: Rijkswerf Amsterdam, Amsterdam

  • Dating

    1861

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    tinplate and iron

  • Dimensions

    • funnel: height 3.2 cm x width 3 cm x depth 4.5 cm
    • gauge: height 0.6 cm x width 14.3 cm x depth 2.2 cm

Explanatory note

  • De patroonmal en buskruitmaat, die door de inventaris vernoemd worden, ontbreken.


This work is about

  • Subject


Acquisition and rights

  • Copyright

  • Provenance

    ...; transferred from the Ministerie van Marine (Department of the Navy), The Hague, to the museum, 1883


Persistent URL


Rijkswerf Amsterdam

Funnel and Bullet Gauge for Revolver

Amsterdam, 1861

Inscriptions

  • inscription, on the gauge:G / KL / PR

Provenance

...; transferred from the Ministerie van Marine (Department of the Navy), The Hague, to the museum, 1883

Object number: NG-MC-1120


Entry

A small tinplate funnel with lug, and a bullet gauge with two round apertures (calibres 11.2 and 11.5) and a handle. A cartridge gauge or mould and a powder measure, mentioned in the inventory,1J.M. Obreen et al., handwritten inventory list for items 944 to 1431, 1884, manuscript in HNA 476 RMA, inv. no. 1089, no. 1120. are missing.


Literature

J.M. Obreen et al., handwritten inventory list for items 944 to 1431, 1884, manuscript in HNA 476 RMA, inv. no. 1089, no. 1120


Citation

J. van der Vliet, 2016, 'Rijkswerf Amsterdam, Funnel and Bullet Gauge for Revolver, Amsterdam, 1861', in J. van der Vliet and A. Lemmers (eds.), Navy Models in the Rijksmuseum, online coll. cat. Amsterdam: https://data.rijksmuseum.nl/20054120

(accessed 21 mei 2026 18:02:31 UTC+0).

Footnotes

  • 1J.M. Obreen et al., handwritten inventory list for items 944 to 1431, 1884, manuscript in HNA 476 RMA, inv. no. 1089, no. 1120.