Cannonball

Description
Iron round shot, solid projectile ammunition for a cannon. The cannonball has an uneven surface and a cylindrical hole reaching down into the middle of the ball. The cannonball is approximately 5 inches in diameter. This cannonball is thought to be ballast from the Delaware (ship).
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Object detail

Object Type

Armament

Media and Materials

Iron alloy/Metal

Measurements

0 - Whole = Diameter (mm) = 127mm

Subject Category

Military
Firearms/Weapons

Accession Number

60.47

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