Object Details
- Ketland & Co.
- Description (Brief)
- This .60 caliber smoothbore flintlock musket was manufactured in Pennsylvania about 1820 for trade with American Indians. The lockplate, stamped "Ketland & Co." and "UNITED STATES" was manufactured in Britain for use by U.S. military contract manufacturers.
- Credit Line
- Adriana Scalamandre Bitter and Edwin Ward Bitter for the Bitter Family Collection
- ID Number
- 1985.0783.24
- accession number
- 1985.0783
- catalog number
- 1985.0783.24
- collector/donor number
- M11
- Object Name
- musket
- musket, flintlock
- Other Terms
- musket; Firearms; Flintlock; .60 In; Smooth Bore; Muzzle Load; Sa; Trade
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- wood (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8 1/2 in x 54 3/4 in x 2 3/4 in; 21.59 cm x 139.065 cm x 6.985 cm
- place made
- United States
- United Kingdom: Grand Bretagne
- See more items in
- Military and Society: Armed Forces History, General
- Military
- American Enterprise
- Exhibition
- American Enterprise
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_438614
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-63ba-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
