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Musket ball

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Collection Type

  • Armament

Date

1700-1799

GUSN

GUSN-26093

Description

Spherical shape with mold seam around center from casting.

Details

Descriptive Terms

balls (bullets)
casting (process)
lead (metal)
Lead
Slip Cast
BALL, MUSKET

Associated Building

Gilman Garrison House (Exeter, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

0.625 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of William Perry Dudley

Accession Number

1966.1361

Places

New Hampshire (United States)

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