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Image Not Available for Flint lock, iron, rusted. Elliptical-shaped with four holes through it. Frizzen
Flint lock, iron, rusted. Elliptical-shaped with four holes through it. Frizzen
Image Not Available for Flint lock, iron, rusted. Elliptical-shaped with four holes through it. Frizzen
Object Number 989-6-10/60623
Display Title Flint lock, iron, rusted. Elliptical-shaped with four holes through it. Frizzen
Descriptions
Object Description Flint lock. Made of iron. Rusted. Elliptical with four holes through it. Frizzen attached and movable. Hammer (cock) missing.
Inventory Description Metal, iron flint lock
Classification
  • Gun
Department Archaeological
Date 1800
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Suffolk County / Charlestown
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Suffolk County / Boston
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 12 x 6.2 x 1.9 cm (4 3/4 x 2 7/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 989-6-10/60623/ 3448
Provenance
Provenance J. E. Stanley (1916 pre)

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