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Percussion revolver

Manufacturer
Trademark (founded 1790)
MarkingsCarcasse : G. WEST LOUTH, PATENT No. 2566
Date 1857-1859
Medium / Technique Metal: steel, brass, lead; wood: walnut, boxwood
DimensionsHeight: 25.8 cm (10 3/16 in.) Barrel: 15.4 cm (6 1/16 in.) Width: 23.7 cm (9 5/16 in.) Length: 35.3 cm (13 7/8 in.) Weight: 3.1 kg (6.8 lb.)
Origin London, Greater London, England, Europe
Object Number1983.63.46.1-5
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Molson Breweries Ltd.

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