Museum Collections
Luce Center
European cartridge box; mid 19th C.
Object Number:
1936.563
Date:
1845-1865
Medium:
Leather, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/8 x 7 7/8 in. ( 11.1 x 20 cm )
Description:
Leather and brass cartridge box; rectangular black leather box with two vertical loops for shoulder belt on back, and flap with strap that fastens to brass stud at bottom of box; box contains stepped wooden block with twenty bored cartridge holes.
Gallery Label:
This box was originally part of the Francis Bannerman collection.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.