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Cannonball

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Collection Type

  • Armament

Date

1775-1800

GUSN

GUSN-25208

Description

Cast iron cannonball, spherical shape w/ slightly flattened bottom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cannonballs
casting (process)
iron (metal)
Iron
Slip Cast
CANNONBALL

Associated Building

Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman

Accession Number

1985.248.2

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