Bullet

Object/Artifact

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Key West Art & Historical Society

© Key West Art & Historical Society

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Bullet

Entry/Object ID

2022.15.0005

Description

Fired 3-Ring Minie ball bullet.

Use

Ostensibly recovered from Fort East Martello parade grounds.

Collection

Artifact Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1865

Time Period

19th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bullet, Minie

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bullet

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Ammunition

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Height

1 in

Diameter

1/2 in

Materials

Material

Metal

Material Notes

Likely made of lead

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Good