Shell, Artillery

Object/Artifact

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Historic Stonington

Name/Title

Shell, Artillery

Entry/Object ID

2009.500.0058

Description

Blakeley shell with studs for rifling. Confederate shell, flat on bottom, screw lid on front which would hold gun powder to explode on impact.

Collection

Lighthouse Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1850 - 1859

Notes

Date: 1850s