item details
NameSale Register: Pistols
ProductionWilliam Ockleford Oldman; attributed; 1914-1916
Classificationsales records, bookkeeping registers
Materialspaper, ink, cardboard
Materials SummaryBound volume
Techniqueshandwriting
DimensionsApproximate: 338mm (width), 213mm (height), 33mm (depth)
Registration NumberCA000228/001/0005
Overview
William Ockleford Oldman was a trader and collector of ethnographic objects from countries around the world including the Pacific.
This sales register records, in chronological order, the details of sales and purchases made for percussion pistols, blunderbuss, frontloading pistols etc.
Te Papa would like to acknowledge the assistance received from The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) to digitise this collection, the Smithsonian’s Transcriptions Centre for transcription services and to all the volunteers who assisted with transcriptions of the individual pages.