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Call No:
  • 1927.8.1
Title:
  • Colt Shotgun
Author/Creator:
Description:
  • Model 1839, .525 cal. smooth bore carbine; 24" barrel, sling swivels and boxed in original presentation case. Missing from case: watch case-type capper, powder flask, and bullet mold, possibly one other item. Less than 950 made; presented to George Lewis Cooke by Gov. Samuel Ward King for service in Dorr Rebellion.
Date(s):
  • 1841-1844;
Collection Type:
Object Type:
Material(s):
  • metal, steel
  • wood
Medium(s):
  • Metal working
Provenance:
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