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Colt Paterson Pocket Percussion Revolver, Fourth Ehlers Model, serial no. 152, with Case and Accessories

Samuel Colt

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark metal revolver with cylinder; 5-chamber cylinder; wooden grip; hammer on right; trigger on left; ejection rod on left; barrel on right. The revolver has visible signs of wear. The background is gray. There is a white border on either side.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1840–43
Medium
Steel, wood (walnut)
Culture
American, Paterson, New Jersey
Dimensions
599 × 428 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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Palette

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