Grapeshot Ball
1967.03.0005C
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Grapeshot Ball (1967.03.0005C) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | 18th century |
| Culture | Spanish |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Diameter) | 2.0 cm |
|---|---|
| Dimension 2 (Diameter) | 2.1 cm |
| Dimension 3 (N/A) | N/A |
| Weight | 49 g |
| Measuring Remarks | D1= without protrusion. D2=with protrusion. |
| Materials | Metal--Lead |
| Manufacturing Processes | Cast |
| Munsell Color Information | White (N 9.5/) -ns Medium Gray ( N 5/) -ns |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | Auction and exhibit mentioned in 2 uncredited magazine articles (on file under acc. group 1967.01-3) and Coin World (30 Nov. 1966, p.3), "Exhibit To Spotlight Treasure Found In Sunken Ships Off Florida's Coast" (also on file under acc. group). Also on file in same place is photocopy of catalog from Schulman Coin and Mint sale of artifacts from the same find. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
|---|---|
| Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |