Cased Colt Model 1860 Army Percussion Revolver, Serial no. 7569, with Accessories, by Samuel Colt, 1861
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Cased Colt Model 1860 Army Percussion Revolver, Serial no. 7569, with Accessories

Manufacturer Samuel Colt (American, Hartford, Connecticut 1814–1862)

Engraver Engraving attributed to Georg H. Sterzing

1861

Medium
Steel, brass, silver, gold, wood (mahogany), textile
Classification
Firearms-Pistols-Revolvers
Dimensions
L. 14 1/2 in. (36.83 cm); L. of barrel 8 in. (20.32 cm); Cal. .44 in. (11 mm)
Culture
American, Hartford, Connecticut
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Arms and Armor
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry D. Berger, 1983
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

View at the The Metropolitan Museum of Art