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Smith and Wesson .44 Double-Action Revolver for George Jay Gould (1864–1923), serial no. 23402, with Case and Cleaning Brush

Smith & Wesson · 1888–89

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Artist

Smith & Wesson

Date

1888–89

Medium

Steel, silver, ivory, wood, paper, textile, leather, gold, copper alloy, iron, silver substitute, fiber

Dimensions

Revolver (a); L. 10 7/16 in. (26.5 cm); L. of barrel 5 in. (12.7 cm); Cal. .44 in. (11.2 mm); Wt. 2 lb. 8 oz. (1134 g); case (b); H. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm); W. 12 5/16 in. (31.3 cm); D. 9 13/16 (24.9 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 2 oz. (1867 g); cleaning brush (c); L. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm); Diam. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); Wt. 0.8 oz. (22 g)

Classification

Firearms-Pistols-Revolvers

Department

Arms and Armor

Culture / origin

American, Springfield, Massachusetts and New York

Credit line

Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Bequest, 2013

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