Shot Pouches
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Description:
Undecorated shot pouch made of kid leather with a brass adjustable charger. Formed in a "half-pancake" style with a straight edge runing forty-five degrees from the charger. Engraved on the charger (in all capital letters) is "Patent" and is the only clear marking. A large metal staple is fastened to the bottom point of the pouch to reenforce the stitching.
- Date: 1850-1865
- Dimensions: H-9.2 W-6 D-1 inches
- Collection: Weaponry Collection
- Object Name: Shot Pouches
- Object Id: MM 459
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