Cased Six-Barreled Revolving Percussion Pistol ("Pepperbox")
Dark wooden box with a brown velvet interior. The box contains a large revolver with a white handle and a dark metal body in the center. The revolver has a white grip with a yellow circle on either side. The grip is curved, and the trigger guard is engraved with a pattern. The barrel of the revolver is engraved. To the left of the revolver are three small metal pieces and a small rectangular box. Below the revolver is a metal tool with two prongs and wooden handles. Above the revolver are two long metal tools with wooden handles. The box has a metal latch on the top and bottom. The background is white.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1842–47
- Medium
- Steel, gold, silver, ivory, wood (rosewood), velvet
- Culture
- American, Norwich, Connecticut
- Dimensions
- 600 × 384 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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