Shell Casing from USS MAINE

Firearm

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Key West Art & Historical Society

Shell Casing from USS MAINE

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Shell Casing from USS MAINE

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.0060

Description

Brass hollow shell casing from the USS MAINE.

Firearm Type

Cannon

Collection

USS MAINE Collection

Firearm Detail

Date Made

circa 1898

Time Period

19th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Case, Artillery Shell

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Case, Armament

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Armament

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Armament Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Height

12 in

Diameter

3 in

Material

Brass

Condition

Overall Condition

Good