Name/Title
PistolEntry/Object ID
1950.13Description
Double-action revolver with six chambers. It is made of steel with a wood grip and brass trigger guard. The barrel is octagonal, and the interior is rifled. The inscription, "Patented Dec. 17, 1861/ Manufactured by Remington Ilion, N.Y.", is stamped onto the top of the barrel. The letter A is stamped on the trigger guard.Context
Owned by George B. Kolk of Burlington, VermontAcquisition
Accession
1950.13Source or Donor
Kolk, Bertha JacksonAcquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Manufacturer
Remington Arms CompanyDate made
1861Place
City
HartfordState/Province
ConnecticutCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PistolNomenclature Sub-Class
FirearmsNomenclature Class
ArmamentsNomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & TechnologyDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
5-3/4 inLength
13-1/2 inMaterial
Steel, Brass, WoodRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Kolk, George Brehm (1890-1945)Related Places
Place
City
BurlingtonCounty
Chittenden CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America