1970.71.5
Title:
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Cartridge Case
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Collection type: |
Armament
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Date: |
1770-1780
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Object type:
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5: T&E For Science & Technology;
Armament -- Accessory;
Case, Cartridge
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Materials:
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wood
Leather
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Medium:
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Woodworking
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Description:
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Rectangular case, formed of a wood block, containing twenty four holes for bullets, and covered with leather with a flap covered lock in front. Has two loops attached to back which is hollowed out to fit at waist.
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Dimensions:
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Height:3.5 in
x Width:8.75 in
x Depth:2.5 in
--or-- Height:8.9 cm
x Width:22.3 cm
x Depth:6.4cm
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Subjects:
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Olney, Stephen, 1755-1832
American Revolutionary War
United States of America (USA)
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Research Notes:
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Belonged to Stephen Olney
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Provenance:
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Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jean P. Howes, Jr.
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