Name/Title
RevolverEntry/Object ID
2014.28Description
Ornate, six-shot revolver. The barrel and furniture are engraved with flowers and acanthus leaves. The wooden stock is hatched. There is a brass ring at the butt. The base of the barrel is stamped, "E LEFAUCHEUX / INVR BREVETE".Context
Owned by General William Wells of Waterbury, VermontAcquisition
Accession
2014.28Source or Donor
Hazelett, Dawn N.Acquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Manufacturer
LefaucheuxDate made
1860 - 1870Place
Country
FranceContinent
EuropeLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
RevolverNomenclature Sub-Class
FirearmsNomenclature Class
ArmamentsNomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & TechnologyDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
6 inDepth
2 inLength
12-1/4 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Wells, William (1837-1892)Person or Organization
1st Vermont CavalryRelated Places
Place
Town
WaterburyCounty
Washington CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America