Massachusetts percussion revolver

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Massachusetts percussion revolver

Entry/Object ID

2126

Description

(Massachusetts) Percussion Revolver; marked on barrel: Kerr's Patent April 14, 1857; on right side of frame: "Adams Patent May 3, 1858"; on left: "Patent June 3, 1856"; wooden checker butt.

Acquisition

Accession

565

Source or Donor

Davenport, Henry B., III

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1856 - 1858

Material

Metal