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Cased Colt Model 1862 Police Revolver, Serial no. 9174, with Thuer Conversion for Self-contained Cartridges, and Accessories

Samuel Colt

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark brown wooden box with brass corners and clasp, lined with reddish-brown fabric. A black plaque with gold lettering on inside of lid reads "MANUFACTURED BY SAMUEL COLT, NEW YORK". Inside box: - A silver revolver with intricate designs on handle and cylinder - A long thin metal object to right of revolver - A small metal funnel - A silver flask with intricate designs on left - A small orange box - A green tin - A small wooden box - Various small metal objects - A metal cylinder with 6 holes - A metal object with circular opening - A small metal knob. The background is grey.

Artwork Details

Date
1862
Medium
Steel, gold, silver, brass, wood (rosewood), textile
Culture
American, Hartford, Connecticut and New York
Dimensions
600 × 480 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
View original
Palette

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