Colt Paterson Percussion Revolver, No. 5, Holster Model, serial no. 940
Samuel ColtWW-1815-526931
1815·Steel, silver, mother-of-pearl·L. 14 in. (35.56 cm); L. of barrel 9 in. (22.86 cm); Cal. .40 in. (10 mm)
Gift of John E. Parsons, 1957
Catalogue
- Year
- 1815
- Dimensions
- L. 14 in. (35.56 cm); L. of barrel 9 in. (22.86 cm); Cal. .40 in. (10 mm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Samuel Colt
Artist
Samuel Colt
Printmaking
Samuel Colt was an American inventor, industrialist, and businessman who established Colt's Patent Fire-Arms Manufacturing Company and made the mass production of revolvers commercially viable.
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Samuel Colt
- Year
- 1815
- Dimensions
- L. 14 in. (35.56 cm); L. of barrel 9 in. (22.86 cm); Cal. .40 in. (10 mm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1815-526931
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified