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ARTIFACT:
Great War of 1812 United States Militia Cartridge box in leather and wood. This example features debossed linear embellishments on the leather lid/flap and the wooden insert holds 24 cartridges. The multi-piece leather shows hand-sewn details and attachment of leather to the wood insert was done with nails.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1812
SIZE:
Approximately Flap: 9-1/2" x 5"; Wood insert: 8-1/4 x 2-1/2"
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Leather, wood, metal nails, thread
ATTACHMENT:
Lid/Flap; Leather straps for belt attachment; Small leather band loop on bottom, see photo.
MARKINGS:
None.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a US Militia collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAGBX15 LEIEX11/15 psLFAJX06/16 SeVGCEX08/18/19
CONDITION:
5- (Very Good+): The cartridge box shows moderate to heavy wear, a tear in the leather on one side, leather is brittle and much of the leather remains intact, wood insert is in fine condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
