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Percussion revolver
Manufacturer
Harrington & Richardson Arms Co.
Trademark
Harrington & Richardson
MarkingsCarcasse : VEST POCKET SAFETY HAMMER; chien : PATENTED APRIL 5, 1887
Date
1891-1942
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, nickel; shell: mother-of-pearl
DimensionsHeight: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.)
Barrel: 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.)
Width: 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.)
Length: 11.3 cm (4 7/16 in.)
Weight: 0.3 kg (0.7 lb.)
Origin
Worcester, New England, Massachusetts, United States, North America
Object Number2000.20
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Jacques Daoust
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