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Ki On Twog Ky (also known as Cornplanter ), 1732/40-1836
1796
1867.314
Oil on canvas
Artist/Maker: F. Bartoli

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Bullet extractors (2)

Bullet extractors (2)
Object name 
Bullet extractors (2)
Date 
1775-1783
Medium 
Iron
Dimensions 
largest: 3 x 3/8 in. ( 7.6 x 1 cm )
Description 
Iron bullet extractors; flat strips with spoon-like bowl at front and back that ends in hollow loop.
Object Number 
INV.6294.1-2
Gallery Label 
These objects were excavated by the Field Exploration Committee at Constitution Island in the Hudson Highlands, New York.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.