1973.10

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a%20.70%20caliber%20percussion%20musket

Details

ID Number

1973.10

Category

T&E For Science & Technology

Sub-category

armament T&E - firearm

Item Name

musket

Maker

Blake, P. & E.W.

Date

1827

Materials

wood, unknown; metal, brass; metal, steel

Description

(.01) musket; steel brass, wooden barrel; .70 caliber; percussion; round barrel; shotgun-type butt; one ramrod pipe and thimble; corrosion around nipple and on lock plate; bulge in barrel; barrel shortened; relocation of ramrod loop; shortening of foreshock; factory conversion from flintlock
(.02) ramrod: wood, brass; brass tipped at one end; patina; brass center fire casing added to end Marks: on lockplate- NEW HAVEN/1827/U.S./P & E.W. BLAKE

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

War / Guerre subject

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