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Smith and Wesson .44 New Model No. 3 Single-Action Revolver, serial no. 25120

Smith & Wesson

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Silver revolver with intricate engravings on the grip and frame, pointing to the right. The grip has a floral pattern with a wavy line at the bottom. The cylinder is closed, and the hammer is cocked back. A trigger guard is visible below the trigger. The barrel is long and smooth. The background is gray with a slight shadow around the revolver.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1888
Medium:
Steel, silver, nickel
Culture:
American, Springfield, Massachusetts and New York
Dimensions:
599 × 423 px
Museum record:
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