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Bullet Shell
Item:
  • 3402   
Object ID:
  • 996-234-450
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Armaments, Blank Cartridge
Description:
Bullet casing, brass, Small super X 32 SPL
Bullet Shell
Item:
  • 3401   
Object ID:
  • 996-235-451
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Armaments, Blank Cartridge
Date:
  • c 1943
Description:
Bullet casing, brass. Large 20 mm mk 2. Marked, “1943”.
Dagger Cane
Item:
  • 3377   
Object ID:
  • 995-10-10
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Armaments, Sword Cane
Date:
  • 19th c
Description:
Bone handle with scallop carved on top. Blade encased in cane. Metal tip on end.
Eel Spear
Item:
  • 3358   
Object ID:
  • 996-148-364
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Armaments, Eel Spear
Description:
Long wooden pole with eight iron tines which have turned under tips. Tine held taut with twine. Resembles long rake. Used for catching eels in mud. Donor info - found in Pretty Marsh home of donor.
Flail
Item:
  • 3347   
Object ID:
  • 995-210-210
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Armaments, Flail
Description:
Two rods joined together by leather strap and rope. One rod was held while the other was swung in an arc and brought down on beans, peas etc. Donor info - used by donor’s father, Charles W. Kittredge, to beat out buckwheat and beans. Catalog record card indicates that this may have been donated in 1959.
Powder Flask
Item:
  • 3252   
Object ID:
  • 996.212.428
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Armaments, Powder Flask
Subject:
  • Other, Bullets
  • Recreation, Hunting
Date:
  • c 1850
Description:
Narrow neck. Design on side - two pistols crossed, stars, eagle carrying spears and shield, two flags, 16 stars, cannon balls and anchor. Similar to those made by the American Flask and Cap Co. during the 1850s.
Powder Horn
Item:
  • 3251   
Object ID:
  • 995.50.50
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Armaments, Powder Horn
Subject:
  • Other, Bullets
  • Recreation, Hunting
Date:
  • 1770c.
Description:
Wooden cap nailed on each end. Marked G. Freeman 1770, H.G. Somes 1870. Donor info - this is the well known Somes Powder horn. Morris Somes was to be the next to sign.
Powder Horn
Item:
  • 3250   
Object ID:
  • 996.61.277
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Armaments, Powder Horn
Subject:
  • Other, Bullets
  • Recreation, Hunting
Description:
Wooden stopper attached with brass nails. Made of animal horn.
Powder Horn
Item:
  • 3249   
Object ID:
  • 996.62.278
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Armaments, Powder Horn
Description:
Small wood stopper on end. Rawhide strap attached to each end.
Civil War Powder Horn
Item:
  • 3247   
Object ID:
  • 018.005
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Armaments, Powder Horn
Collection:
  • Clarkson Collection
Description:
Powder horn from Lewis H. Bracy of the Mount Desert Island Maine, Company H, 11th Maine Regiment during the Civil War.
Powder Measure
Item:
  • 3244   
Object ID:
  • 995.128.128
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Armaments, Powder Measure
Subject:
  • Other, Bullets
  • Recreation, Hunting
Date:
  • c 1890
Description:
Wooden handle with metal cup on end for measuring gun powder. Marked, “B.G.F., 1890. Pat. Feb 25. Powder shot DRS 2 1/2 to 1 oz.”
Shot Bag
Item:
  • 3179   
Object ID:
  • 995.47.47
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Armaments, Shot Bag
Subject:
  • Other, Bullets
  • Other, Shooting
  • Recreation, Hunting
Description:
Leather shot bag bound around neck of green glass bottle. Neck stuffed with hemp. Dark brown leather. Edges stitched together. Small worn patch.
Whaling Harpoon
Item:
  • 3148   
Object ID:
  • 995-130-130
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Armaments, Single Flue Harpoon
Description:
Temple toggle iron. Handle wrapped with line and tar. Wooden toggle pin missing. Pin fits through spearhead. When lodged in whale the pin snapped, opening the blade so that it remained inside the skin.
Cartridge Box
Item:
  • 2362   
Object ID:
  • 995-38-38
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Armaments, Cartridge Box
Date:
  • unknown
Description:
Leather stitched in white, wavy pattern tooled in leather. Leather very stiff. Shaped like a purse. Missing closure. Belt loops in back. Wooden cartridge box inside holds 18 cartridges.