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Bullet mould

Bullet mould
Title
Bullet mould
Object name 
Bullet mold
Date 
1800-1850
Medium 
Iron
Dimensions 
Overall: 6 1/4 x 7/8 in. ( 15.9 x 2.2 cm )
Description 
Iron bullet mold; two curved arms, hinged at front with two half-circle molds.
Credit Line 
Gift of the Estate of Hopper Striker Mott
Object Number 
1928.43
Marks 
stamped: arm: "16"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.