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Colt Paterson Percussion Revolver, No. 5, Holster Model, serial no. 940
Manufacturer Samuel Colt (American, Hartford, Connecticut 1814–1862)
Engraver Engraving attributed to Frederick Hanson
ca. 1840
- Medium
- Steel, silver, mother-of-pearl
- Classification
- Firearms-Pistols-Revolvers
- Dimensions
- L. 14 in. (35.56 cm); L. of barrel 9 in. (22.86 cm); Cal. .40 in. (10 mm)
- Culture
- American, Paterson, New Jersey
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Arms and Armor
- Credit line
- Gift of John E. Parsons, 1957
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
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