Musket

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Musket

Entry/Object ID

1.92.109

Tags

Restricted

Description

Belgian Rifled Musket, .69 caliber. Material: metal and wood. Size: 4 1/2" W. x 56" L. x 1 1/2" thick. Description: long steel barrel; wooden stock; two strap clips on bottom; large hammer on top; model: rifled musket (percussion). Caliber .69 , Place of Mfg. Belgium, Date of Mfg. Circa 1860.

Context

May be an imported musket used in the early part of the Civil War. Belgian Rifled Musket, .69 caliber. Cleaned and researched by Gary Taylor 11/9/1993

Cataloged By

vanessa

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

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

July 3, 1992

Update Date

November 21, 2024