Percussion gun

Museum number:
2-59116
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.581
Description:
Pepperbox, percussion gun. Marked with “Manhattan F. A. Mfg. Co. New York” and “Cast Steel”, Serial No. 842. Five round ribbed barrels, self cocking, bar hammer, with caliber .31. Barrel length 2.5 inches.
Donor:
William A. Setchell
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
1922
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Percussion gun, accession number 2-59116, described as Pepperbox, percussion gun. Marked with “Manhattan F. A. Mfg. Co. New York” and “Cast Steel”, Serial No. 842. Five round ribbed barrels, self cocking, bar hammer, with caliber .31. Barrel length 2.5 inches.

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