Collection Highlights
Geometrical Lathe-work Proof
Date:
Object Number:
PR.221.63
Medium:
Engraving
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Cartridge
Object Number:
INV.1695
Date:
1865-1875
Medium:
Lead, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 5/8 in. ( 5.7 x 1.6 cm )
Marks:
stamped: bottom: "U.M.C./SH/.50-70"
Description:
Lead and brass cartridge; conical lead cartridge encased in brass jacket; stamped mark at bottom.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
