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MOLD, BALL & BULLET

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
C/W TOOL TRUNK
Date Range From
1900
Date Range To
1910
Materials
WOOD, STEEL
Catalogue Number
P19640214000
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
C/W TOOL TRUNK
Date Range From
1900
Date Range To
1910
Materials
WOOD, STEEL
No. Pieces
4
Height
38.7
Length
82.5
Width
42.0
Description
.1 TOOL TRUNK. ABOVE DIMENSIONS. STEEL HANDLES. HINGED LID. .2 BULLET MOLD. 2.5 CM HT. X .62 CM WTH. X 12.7 CM LTH. BI-PARTITE MOLD DESIGNED FOR MANUFACTURING .40 CAL. BULLETS AND MUSKET BALLS. TOP SWING GATE PROBABLY MISSING. CONSERVATION REPORT ON FILE. .3 BULLET MOLD. 40-82 STAMPED ON HANDLE. "MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REP ARMS CO., NEWHAVEN, CONN., U.S.A." STAMPED ON HEAD. BI-PARTITE, PLIERS-STYLE TOOL USED FOR MOLDING SINGLE 40 CAL. LEAD BULLETS. SWING GATE ON TOP OF HEAD, AND ONE WOODEN HANDLE, BOTH MISSING. CONSERVATION REPORT ON FILE.
Subjects
ARMAMENT-ACCESSORY
Historical Association
DOMESTIC
History
.1 CANADA..2 UNITED STATES.3 UNITED STATES SEE MONTGOMERY WARD & CO. CATALOG 1894-95. UPDATE: THIS ARTIFACT WAS PART OF A SURVEY OF PALLET RACKING CONDUCTED BY NICOLE HEMBROFF, COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT, IN 2010. HEMBROFF ATTEMPTED TO CONTACT THE DONOR TO DISCOVER MORE ABOUT THE OBJECT'S HISTORY OF USE, HOWEVER, NO CORRECT CONTACT INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.
Catalogue Number
P19640214000
Acquisition Date
1964-03
Collection
Museum
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