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Percussion pistol
Manufacturer
Stevens Arms Co.
Trademark
Stevens
Inscriptionssur canon : J. STEVENS & CO. CHICOPEE / FALLS. MASS. PAT. SEP 6, 1864
Marks or LabelsCanon : J. STEVENS & Co CHICOPEE FALLS, MASS. PAT SEP 6 1864
Date
1864-1886
Medium / Technique
Metal: nickel-plated steel, brass; wood: rosewood
DimensionsHeight: 2.6 cm (1 in.)
Barrel: 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)
Width: 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.)
Length: 15.4 cm (6 1/16 in.)
Weight: 0.2 kg (0.5 lb.)
Origin
Chicopee Falls, New England, Massachusetts, United States, North America
Object Number1983.63.30
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of Molson Breweries Ltd.
Status
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