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Date1861-1865
Terms
- Ammunition Boxes
- Metal
- Lead
- Steel
- Leather
- United States
Dimensions10.15 × 22.84 × 12.69 cm (4 × 9 × 5 in.)
MarkingsStamped inside the inner cover is the name "Geo. B. Ware." Stamped inside the outer the same name appears twice.
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Charles Laubinger (1941)
Object numberA2088
DescriptionLeather, machine sewn (?). Has an inner and outer cover, decorated with a simple design outlined partly by stitchery. Inside are two tin boxes (made to fit ammunition box), one with the cover, the other cover missing. Between the two large sections is a smaller section with a small tray of leather. The box contains a collection of four tin boxes holding percussion caps for a pistol [
Object number: 2018.9.10.1
Object number: PER2190.1
