Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver, serial no. 2
Samuel ColtWW-1850-526933
Gift of John E. Parsons, 1968
Catalogue
- Year
- 1850
- Dimensions
- L. of barrel 7 1/2 in. (19.05 cm); Cal. .38 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
- 1850
- Dimensions
- L. of barrel 7 1/2 in. (19.05 cm); Cal. .38 in. (10 mm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1850-526933
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified