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Details
Object Name

revolver

Maker

Smith and Wesson

Title

Presentation New Model Number 3 Revolver

Date

1892

Materials

Steel gold-plated body, engraved floral decorations on barrel, side plates, and cylinder, mother-of-pearl grips

Dimensions

12 1/4 in x 5 in (31.1 cm x 12.7 cm)

Credit Line

Museum purchase

Object ID

86.23.2.3

Institution

Autry Museum of the American West

Category

Art and Artifacts


Remarks

Revolver, Smith and Wesson New Model Number 3, .44 caliber revolver, serial number 27941, made by Smith and Wesson, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1892. One of a set of three guns given to Annie Oakley by her husband and manager, Frank Butler.

Subject

Frank Butler

firearms

engravings

gun, presentation

Used

Annie Oakley

Publication

West-fever Brian W. Dippie ; introduction by James H. Nottage. page 49

True west. All true -- all fact -- stories of the real west. Page 15

Steel canvas the art of American arms / R.L. Wilson ; foreword by William R. Chaney ; photography by Peter Beard...[et al.] page 197

Location

GP.Gallery Gamble

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