Mold, Bullet

Name/Title

Mold, Bullet

Description

Device for making bullets. Long slender device has one end hinged other end has two handles. When lift handles one arcs almost full 180 degrees and reveals indide of mold. There are two depressions. One is ball shaped and the other is more bullet shaped. When closed there is a pouring plate over the molds which appears to be held in place by the rivet hinge and a screw. Had old collection number 175 and records for it read: "Bullet Molds owner Rev. S. D. Hawkins of Lewis Creek, Ind. Period 1830. Donor Son, Edwards Hawkins, Feb 9, 1938

Use

Rev. Sam'l D. Hawkins

Collection

Found In Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1981.024

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1830

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jun 27, 2000

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hawkins

Person or Organization

Rev S D Hawkins

Person or Organization

Edwards Hawkins

Create Date

June 27, 2000

Update Date

February 1, 2018