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Donated by Joan W. Friedland, 1970.43.0  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Barrel
Donated by Joan W. Friedland, 1970.43.0 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Barrel

MediumWood, paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x diameter x circumference): 13 1/8 x 9 3/4 x 33 1/8in. (33.3 x 24.8 x 84.1cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineDonated by Joan W. Friedland
Object number1970.43.0
DescriptionWooden gunpowder barrel with wooden hoops. Bung hole on bottom, plugged up with threaded wooden stopper. Label on top for Hazard Powder Company.
NotesObject Note: Originally contained gunpowder, thought to be empty currently. (Bertagnolli 7/29/2014)
Status
Not on view
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E. E. Dickinson & Co.
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1843-1913
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