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Percussion revolver

Manufacturer
Trademark
MarkingsCanon : ADDRESS SAML COLT/NEW-YORK CITY
Date 1855
Medium / Technique Metal: steel, brass; wood: walnut
DimensionsHeight: 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.) Barrel: 15.2 cm (6 in.) Width: 12.1 cm (4 3/4 in.) Length: 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.) Weight: 0.6 kg (1.4 lb.)
ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms
Origin New York, New York, United States, North America
Object Number2007.11.10
DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Fred Angus

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