Musket Cock

Name/Title

Musket Cock

Description

This artifact is an iron hammer from a flint lock musket.

Use

L-shaped piece of metal hinged at the front used in flint lock of firearms. The lock is held in one of two positions, opened or closed, by a spring

Collection

Lake Champlain Archaeological Associates: Arnold's Bay

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Musket, Flintlock

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Musket

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Firearms

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Archaeological Project Number

Material

Iron, Cast Iron

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Leege

Related Places

Place

* Untyped Place

Arnold's Bay

Town

Panton

State/Province

Vermont, New York

Lake

Lake Champlain