Ball, Musket
Object number98.109.12
Datec. 1750
OriginJumonville, PA
Mediumlead
Credit LineGift of Noel N. Moebs
DescriptionCast sphere of lead. Used in smooth-bore, flintlock muskets.Dimensionsdiameter: .441 inchesHistorical NotesExcavated on the Braddock road near Jumonville, Pa., by Noel Moebs during the early 1970s. Documents the type of armaments carried with Braddock during his 1755 campaign.
Previous owner
Noel N. Moebs
Related person
Major General Edward Braddock
(British, 1695 - 1755)
Subjects
On View
Not on view
c. 1750
c. 1755
