SHELL, SHOTGUN|BALL, MUSKET
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- Other Name
- SPENCER CARTRIDGE CASING
- .50 CALIBRE
- Date Range From
- 1860
- Date Range To
- 1870
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- BRASS, LEAD
- Catalogue Number
- P19990032010
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- SPENCER CARTRIDGE CASING
- .50 CALIBRE
- Date Range From
- 1860
- Date Range To
- 1870
- Materials
- BRASS, LEAD
- No. Pieces
- 2
- Description
- 1. SHOTGUN SHELL - 2(L) X 1.2(D). CONTAINED IN PLASTIC BAG WITH INFO. SHEET THAT READS "DK PF-5 #11 PLAT A. F. 17- .5 X .5 SPENCER CARTRIDGE CASING" 2. MUSKET BALL - 1.5(D). CONTAINED IN PLASTIC BAG WITH INFO. SHEET THAT READS "DK PF-5 #10 PLAT A FRAME 9 2 X 2.5 ONE LEAD BALL"
- Subjects
- ARMAMENT-AMMUNITION
- Historical Association
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- History
- ARTIFACT WAS RECOVERED FROM SITE DKPF-5; COORDINATES: 52.25M WEST OF POINT 51. INDIAN BATTLE COLLECTION ORIGINALLY REGISTERED AND CATALOGUED AS PERMANENT LOAN FROM THE LOCAL BRANCH OF THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY UNDER CAT NO P19780220000. IN 1999, BRANCH DECIDED TO OFFICIALLY DONATE COLLECTION TO CITY AND GALT. THE DONATION, SUBSEQUENTLY, WAS REGISTERED UNDER P19990032001-GA TO P19990032080. FOR DETAILED HISTORY ON COLLECTION AND INDIVIDUAL ARTIFACTS REFER TO BOOK "LAST INDIAN BATTLE" PUBLISHED BY ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19990032010
- Acquisition Date
- 1999-05
- Collection
- Museum
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