Pouch, Shot
- Object Name:
- Pouch, Shot
- Object ID:
- 2017.014.087
- Date:
- 1840-1870
- Description:
- Pouch, shot. Leather pouch, with 16 lead balls and a piece of copper.
Pouch is long, with drawstring on open end. Badly deteriorated, with the open end dried out and very fragile. Several moth holes in body.
Lead balls are .32 caliber spheres.
Copper is flat rectangle, with rounded sides. Cut from stock, the longer sides have cut marks. - Material:
- Metal
Leather
Lead
Copper - Provenance:
- Part of the Ethel Cilley Stone Collection, consisting of objects, documents, photographs, and memorabilia related to James Stone (1780-1874) and his wife Mary East Beard Stone (1791-1875) of Dunbarton; their son Captain Andrew J. Stone (1828-1864) of Dunbarton, California, etc.; Wesley Page Stone (1833-1916) and his wife Alice Patten Cilley (1849-1934) of Dunbarton; and their daughter, schoolteacher and family historian Ethel Cilley Stone (1884-1981) of Dunbarton and Goffstown.
The collection descended to Ethel Cilley Stone. After her death, the bulk of her estate passed to her minister, Rev. Graham T. Rowley (1932-2012) of Goffstown, then to his children, the donors. - Credit Line:
- Gift of Daniel T. Rowley and Elizabeth A. Rowley
- People:
- Stone, Ethel Cilley (1884-1981)
- Subjects:
- Tool, Tools, Firearms, Firearms industry, Gun powder, Gunpowder, Powder flasks
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