Collection Highlights
Journael Gehouden opt’ schip den gulden Bever en tschip den gulden Otter van de Manathans naer Patria Ende Wedrom naer de Manathans (Journal kept aboard the Ship the Golden Beaver and the Ship the Golden Otter from the Manhattans to Patria and the return)
Date:
October 1660- June 1663
Object Number:
MSS.Ships.Journals.1600
Medium:
Ink on paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Winchester Single Shot Rifle (Highwall Standard Model)
Object Number:
1953.112
Date:
1885-1910
Medium:
Wood, steel
Dimensions:
barrel length: 26 3/8 in. ( 67 cm )
Overall: 42 5/8 in. ( 108.3 cm )
Marks:
stamped: barrel breech: "22 SHORT"; barrel: "MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO./NEW HAVEN CONN. U.S.A. PATENTED OCTOBER 7, 1879"
stamped: barrel tang: "REG. IN U.S. PAT. OFF./WINCHESTER/TRADE MARK"; top breech: "P/W"
stamped: trigger guar
Description:
Wood and steel rifle; stamped marks on barrel, breech end of barrel, barrel tang, and trigger guard.
Gallery Label:
Among a long line of firearms patented by Joseph Browning and manufactured by Winchester, the Highwall Standard was a variation of the Winchester Single Shot Rifle.
Credit Line:
Gift of the U.S. Coast Guard Supply Center
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
