Colt Dragoon Percussion Revolver, Third Model, serial no. 13096
Object type: Percussion revolver
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: American, Hartford, Connecticut
Artist: Samuel Colt
Artist bio: American, Hartford, Connecticut 1814–1862
Artist role: Manufacturer
Artist nationality: American
Date: 1853
Medium: Steel, brass, silver, wood (walnut)
Dimensions: L. 14 3/4 in. (37.47 cm); L. of barrel 7 1/2 in. (19.05 cm); Cal. .45 in. (11.4 mm)
Classification: Firearms-Pistols-Percussion
Geography:  Hartford  Connecticut   
Credit line: Purchase, Friends of Albert Foster Jr. Gifts, in his memory, 1948
Accession year: 1948