Name/Title
RevolverDescription
small handgun, has 3" long octogan barrel; metal has bright finish possibly nickel; gun is a 32 cal. rimfire double action revolver with a 5 shot detachable cylinder handle is made of 2 pieces of hard rubber; top of each handle piece has a owl, below that a scroll, then main part which is a criss-cross pattern and another scroll at the bottom, there is an ornate I J located in the center of the handle.
top of housing over cylinder inscribed; "I J DOUBLE ACTION/MODEL 1900 FITCHBURG, MASS/USA"serial number under pistol grip "#49592"
This gun was owned by Garnett Perry. He used it as a young teenager to shoot snakes, target, toads, etc. in the Lewis Creek Area. Given by his daughter
Maker Iver JohnsonCollection
Carolyn P. EnglishAcquisition
Accession
1984.029Source or Donor
Carolyn Perry EnglishAcquisition Method
DonationMade/Created
Date made
1900Notes
Early Date: 1900Create Date
March 13, 2001Update Date
February 6, 2025