Fuse

Name/Title

Fuse

Description

Artifact W01-09 is a small wooden fuse, intact, likely unused. Carved wood, different shades of brown and black that are textured. Some minor cracking around the edges of the head, angled end.

Collection

Valcour Bay Research Project Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1776

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Fuze

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Primer, Detonation

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Ammunition

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Archaeological Project Number

Other Number

W01-09

Dimensions

Width

7 cm

Length

4 cm

Diameter

2 cm

Dimension Notes

head is 4.0cm roughly, sloped of 2.0cm

Material

Wood

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Conservation

Notes

Conserved

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Dennis O'Neil, Greg Durocher

Related Places

Place

Lake

Valcour Bay, Lake Champlain

State/Province

Vermont, New York

Related Events

Event

Battle of Valcour Bay