Collection Highlights
Provisional Constitution and Ordinances for the People of the United States
Date:
1858
Object Number:
LIB.KF4550.Z9.B76
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Forward barrel band from musket
Object Number:
INV.11989
Date:
1770-1800
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 5/8 x 1 1/8 x 1 7/8 in. ( 9.2 x 2.9 x 4.8 cm )
Marks:
stamped: exterior: "M" (below five-point star); "L" (or "I")
Description:
Iron forward barrel band; stamped marks on exterior.
Gallery Label:
This barrel band was mounted on a flintlock or percussion musket.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
