Musket Ball

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Musket Ball

Entry/Object ID

1980.27.1

Description

Round musket ball with mottled, uneven surface.

Context

Taken from the wreck of the Royal Savage. Given to Doctor Chittick to use for playing marbles or pool.

Acquisition

Accession

1980.27

Source or Donor

Chittick, Dr. & Mrs.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Time Period

18th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Ball, Musket

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bullet

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Ammunition

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Diameter

3/4 in

Material

Lead

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Arnold, Benedict (1741-1801)

Related Places

Place

Lake

Lake Champlain

City

Burlington

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

American Revolutionary War