Musket Barrel, fragment

Object/Artifact

DescriptionArtifact W99-04 is a fragment of a musket barrel. It is primarily made of a dark colored wood. It has fragments of wrought iron screws protruding from the center and one end of the artifact.

Musket Barrel, fragment picture number 1

Musket Barrel, fragment picture number 2

Collection

Valcour Bay Research Project Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1776

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Musket

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Firearms

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Archaeological Project Number

Other Number

W99-04

Dimensions

Length

42 cm

Diameter

2.21 cm

Material

IronWrought Iron

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Conservation

Notes

Conserved

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Greg DurocherDennis O'Neil

Related Places

Place

Lake

Valcour BayLake Champlain

State/Province

VermontNew York

Related Events

Event

Battle of Valcour Bay

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Collection Item Record

Musket Barrel, fragment