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Colt Dragoon Percussion Revolver, Third Model, serial no. 13096

Samuel Colt

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The revolver has a silver metal body with a rough, etched texture on the barrel, frame, and cylinder. The grip is made of dark brown wood. It has a short barrel and a visible hammer on the right side. The cylinder has six chambers. A trigger guard is present. The background is a plain gray color.

Artwork Details

Date
1853
Medium
Steel, brass, silver, wood (walnut)
Culture
American, Hartford, Connecticut
Dimensions
599 × 428 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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Palette

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