Collection Highlights
Balustrade section from Federal Hall, New York
Date:
1788-1789
Object Number:
1884.3
Medium:
Painted wrought iron
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Moore's Patent Firearms Company Front-Loading Revolver
Object Number:
1941.578
Date:
1864-70
Medium:
Steel, wood, brass, silver
Dimensions:
barrel length: 3 1/4 in. ( 8.3 cm )
Overall: 7 in. ( 17.8 cm )
Marks:
stamped: barrel: "NATIONAL ARMS CO. ,BROOKLYN, N.Y."; and: "29675"
Description:
Steel, wood, brass, and silver revolver; silver-plated brass frame; no hook extractor; stamped marks on barrel.
Credit Line:
Gift of Enoch G. Megrue
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
