Shot Pouches
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Description:
One plain leather shot pouch with a lever charger adjustable to "1 1/2 and 1 1/4" as marked. The brass patent top is threaded and unscrews at the throat. The charger is marked "AM. FLASK & CAP CO." at the right side of lever. "3LBS" is stamped on the leather body (at throat) and indicates the pouch's weight when filled. A metal strap loop is attached at the bottom of the swell.
- Date: 1850-1865
- Dimensions: H-9 W-3.25 D-1 inches
- Makers Mark: "AM. FLASK & CAP CO." at the right side of lever.
- Collection: Weaponry Collection
- Object Name: Shot Pouches
- Object Id: 1921.276.9
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