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Colt Paterson Pocket Percussion Revolver, Fourth Ehlers Model, serial no. 152, with Case and Accessories
Manufacturer Samuel Colt (American, Hartford, Connecticut 1814–1862)
ca. 1840–43
- Medium
- Steel, wood (walnut)
- Classification
- Firearms-Pistols-Revolvers
- Dimensions
- Revolver (a); L. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); L. of barrel 3 in. (7.6 cm); Cal. .28 in. (7.1 mm); bullet mould (b); L. 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm); W. (when closed) 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm); Wt. 2.2 oz. (62.4 g); primer (c); L. 3 11/16 in. (9.4 cm); Diam. 1…
- Culture
- American, Paterson, New Jersey
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Arms and Armor
- Credit line
- Gift of John E. Parsons, 1956
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
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