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Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver, Serial Number 29705, with Case and Accessories
Manufacturer Samuel Colt (American, Hartford, Connecticut 1814–1862)
Engraver Engraved by Gustave Young
ca. 1853–54
- Medium
- Steel, brass, silver, wood, copper, tin, lead, paper
- Classification
- Firearms-Pistols-Percussion
- Dimensions
- L. of pistol 13 in. (33 cm); L. of barrel 7 1/2 in. (19 cm); Cal. .36 in. (9 mm); case: 14 1/4 x 6 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. (36.2 x 16.2 x 5.6 cm)
- Culture
- American, Hartford, Connecticut
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Arms and Armor
- Credit line
- Gift of Jack Sayre, 2010
- 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