tamping tool

Name/Title

tamping tool

Entry/Object ID

975.J.189

Description

Steel tamping or packing tool for tamping gunpowder into guns. One end is convex and the other is concave. Made of steel.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

John Collection

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-75 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

tool, tamping tool

Class

Science & Technology, Tools & Equipment for - Armaments - Armament Accessories

Created By

Garnham, Peter

Create Date

January 2, 1996

Update Date

May 15, 2025