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Colt Walker Percussion Revolver, serial no. 1017, American, Whitneyville, Connecticut, designed by Samuel Colt, engraver: Waterman Lilly Ormsby, designed by Captain Samuel Hamilton Walker, manufacturer: Eli Whitney Jr., detail (MET, 58.171.1)

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Colt Walker Percussion Revolver, serial no. 1017   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Samuel Colt  (1814–1862)  wikidata:Q183246
 
Samuel Colt
Alternative names
萨谬尔·柯尔特; 柯爾特; Сэмуэль Кольт; سام كولت; Colt; Кольт, Самюэль; Кольт Сэмюэль; Кольт Самуил; Кольт Сэмюэл; Самуил Кольт; Кольт Самюэль; Сэмюэль Кольт; Кольт С.; Самюэль Кольт; Кольт, Сэмюэль; Сэмюэл Кольт; Кольт, Самуил; Самујел Колт; Samuel Colt; Кольт Семюел; Семюель Кольт; Семюъл Колт; Самюел Колт; सॅम्युएल कोल्ट; კოლტი
Description American inventor, entrepreneur, artisan, design engineer and weapons manufacturing company
American inventor and industrialist
Date of birth/death 22 July 1814 Edit this at Wikidata 10 January 1862 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Hartford Edit this at Wikidata Hartford Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q183246
Waterman Ormsby  (1809–1883)  wikidata:Q17084533
 
Alternative names
W. L. Ormsby; Waterman Lily Ormsby; Waterman Lilly Ormsby; Waterman L. Ormsby
Description American engraver and printer
Date of birth/death 9 September 1809 Edit this at Wikidata 1 November 1883 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Hampton Edit this at Wikidata Brooklyn Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
New York City Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q17084533
Samuel Hamilton Walker  (1817–1847)  wikidata:Q7411619
 
Samuel Hamilton Walker
Description American designer
Date of birth/death 24 February 1817 Edit this at Wikidata 9 October 1847 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Toaping Castle Edit this at Wikidata Huamantla Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q7411619
Creator:Eli Whitney Jr.
Title
Colt Walker Percussion Revolver, serial no. 1017
Description
American, Whitneyville, Connecticut; Percussion revolver; Firearms-Pistols-Revolvers
Date 1847
date QS:P571,+1847-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Steel, brass, wood (walnut)
Dimensions L. 15 1/2 in. (39.37 cm); L. of barrel 9 in. (22.86 cm); Cal. .44 in. (11 mm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Arms and Armor
Accession number
58.171.1
Credit line Gift of John E. Parsons, 1958
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/24844

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