Collection Highlights
Journael Gehouden opt’ schip den gulden Bever en tschip den gulden Otter van de Manathans naer Patria Ende Wedrom naer de Manathans (Journal kept aboard the Ship the Golden Beaver and the Ship the Golden Otter from the Manhattans to Patria and the return)
Date:
October 1660- June 1663
Object Number:
MSS.Ships.Journals.1600
Medium:
Ink on paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Lock plate hammer and flash pan for flintlock
Object Number:
INV.8662
Date:
1760-1780
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 in. ( 11.4 cm )
Marks:
stamped: center lockplate: "GR" (below crown; GR was the royal cypher of British Kong George II and III); tail: "TOWER"
Description:
Iron flintlock; lockplate with cock, pan, frizzen, and frizzen spring; stamped marks at center and tail of lockplate.
Gallery Label:
This lock was mounted on a rifle or pistol.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
