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François Louis
François Louis

Percussion revolver

François Louis
Trademark
Marks or LabelsCanon : Patent Arms M'g Co Paterson N-J. Colt's Pt.
Date About 1837
Medium / Technique Metal: steel, brass, copper, silver; wood: walnut; fibre
DimensionsHeight: 21.4 cm (8 7/16 in.) Barrel: 11.6 cm (4 9/16 in.) Width: 21.2 cm (8 3/8 in.) Length: 24.8 cm (9 3/4 in.) Weight: 6 kg (13.2 lb.)
Origin Paterson, New Jersey, United States, North America
Object Number1983.62.1-8
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Bernard Brouillard
Status
Not on view

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