Bullet, Civil War - Encased in Wood

 
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Bullet, Civil War - Encased in Wood
Bullet, Civil War - Encased in Wood
Bullet, Civil War - Encased in Wood
Bullet, Civil War - Encased in Wood

Bullet, Civil War - Encased in Wood

Object number2001.004.11
Date1860
Mediummetal, wood
DimensionsOverall: 3 13/16 x 1 in. (9.7 x 2.5 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum collection
Terms
    DescriptionCivil War era bullet embedded in a fragment of dark wood. The misshapen rear cavity of the bullet is exposed, presumably having been fired into a tree and later cut out as a souvenir.
    Status
    Not on view
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