Percussion Cap Box

Name/Title

Percussion Cap Box

Entry/Object ID

2025.36.004

Description

Leather Civil War percussion cap box. The outer flap is secured with a leather tab and a brass stud. Inner flap covers the box. The back has one leather loop (one loop detached and is inside the box) to attach the box to a belt.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1862 - circa 1865

Dimensions

Height

3-1/4 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Depth

1-1/2 in

Material

Leather, Brass

Relationships

Related Events

Event

Civil War