Name/Title
Cannonball FragmentEntry/Object ID
JJA.1938.1128Description
This artifact is listed in the accession ledger as a "specimen of iron." The jagged metal fragment is curved, as part of a large hollow iron ball, and is 0.875 inches thick. This metal piece is likely a mortar shell fragment, possibly from the Revolutionary War or American Civil War.Collection
L. S. Tyler CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1770 - 1865Notes
Date: 1770-1865Lexicon
Search Terms
Armament, ProjectilesDimensions
Height
4-1/4 inWidth
3 inDepth
1-1/2 in