Collection Highlights
Southern Chivalry - Argument versus Club's
Date:
1856
Object Number:
PR.010.1856.4
Medium:
Lithograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Colt Belt Model Paterson Revolver Number 3
Object Number:
1939.509
Date:
1837-1840
Medium:
Wood, iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 5/8 in. ( 21.9 cm )
Part (barrel): 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm)
Marks:
stamped: cylinder: "COLT"
Description:
Wood and iron revolver; no attached loading lever; roll-engraved Centaurs and four-horse trademark on cylinder; stamped mark on cylinder.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Augustus Van Horne Ellis
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
