Grape Shot (2) from Braddock's Defeat (Battle of Monongahela)
Unknown American, American
about 1755
Iron
Overall: 1 3/8 × 1 1/16 × 1 1/16 in. (3.5 × 2.7 × 2.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Reverend David McClure, Class of 1773H
13.159.17343
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Armament
Research Area
American History
Not on view
Provenance
Collected by Reverend David McClure (1748-1820), on the field of the Battle of Monongahela, Pennsylvania, 1772; given to present collection, about 1773.
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