1. Material:
  2. metal (543)

Colt revolver holster

Creator:
unknown
Location:
unknown
Origin Date:
1860-1865
Materials:
metal, animal
Measurements:
overall: 12 in x 4 3/4 in
Item ID:
71.2009.082.0399b
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Three-dimensional Objects

Description

Stiff, dark brown leather holster features a shaft to enclose the barrel of the gun and a cover flap that fastens with a brass snap. The bottom of the holster is stitched closed. There is stitching around the trigger side. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum