Gun Sight

Object/Artifact

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Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Gun Sight

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.0075

Tags

Spanish-American War

Description

Iron gun sight from a 1-pounder gun aboard the USS MAINE. 1-4-6 inscribed on side.

Collection

USS MAINE Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1898

Time Period

19th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Sight, Military

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sight

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Armament Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

1 in

Depth

1 in

Material

Iron