Musket

Name/Title

Musket

Entry/Object ID

2000.134.063 A-C

Description

(A) U.S. model 1826 flintlock musket w/a solid wood stock w/a metal butt plate. Trigger, hammer, barrel bands, and sling loops are all metal. (B) Metal ram rod fits below the barrel. (C) Triangular bayonet. May be 1939.A203.001 Austin donation, or 1942.A043.001-.003 Daughters of Union Veterans donation or 1947.007.006, WRHS donation.

Collection

Military

Made/Created

Date made

1826

Notes

Early Date: 1826 Made: Made in Harpers Ferry, WV

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Musket

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Firearms

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Length

57 in

Material

Wood, Metal

Condition

Overall Condition

Good