Collection Highlights
The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands
Date:
Object Number:
LIB.QH41.C26.1974
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Historical Artifacts
Remington New Model Army Revolver, Standard Model
Object Number:
1934.103
Date:
1863-1875
Medium:
Wood, steel, brass, silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 7/8 in. ( 35.2 cm )
Part (barrel): 8 in. (20.3 cm)
Marks:
stamped: barrel: "PATENTED SEPT. 14, 1858/E. REMINGTON & SONS, ILION, NEW YORK, U.S.A./NEW MODEL"
stamped: left frame, cylinder, trigger guard, barrel: "P" (gov't sub-inspector mark)
stamped: left frame, barrel, cylinder, right frame, loading lever: "W"
Description:
Wood, steel, and brass revolver; brass trigger guard; silver mortised cone front sight; stamped marks on barrel, cylinder, trigger guard, loading lever, and frame; stamped cartouche on left grip.
Credit Line:
Gift of the New York Caledonian Club
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
