Box, cartridge

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Box, cartridge

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.1061

Description

Brown leather cartridge box with fold over flap secured by a leather strap and a brass button knob at the bottom of the box. There is a leather loop on back of the box to pass a belt through. The front flap has the brass letters "K" and "B" attached to it (Knickerbocker Greys). Inside the box is a tin cartridge tray and inside the flap is the Warnock trade mark (see M.P.94.761.)

Made/Created

Manufacturer

The Warnock Uniform Company

Date made

circa 1920

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

1-3/4 in

Width

3-3/4 in

Length

5-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 1 3/4 x 3 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (4.4 x 9.5 x 14.6 cm)

Material

brass, Tin, Leather

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Knickerbocker Greys

Notes

User

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

This piece is possibly an early 20th century reproduction of a Civil War cartridge box.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Garment Storage Room