Summary
Cylindrical brass powder and shot measure. Made by James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield.
This was used to hold and measure quantities of gunpowder or lead shot.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr William E. Cole, 23 Sep 1943
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Manufacturer
James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, Great Britain
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Collector
Mr William E. Cole, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Inscriptions
Stamped 'DIXON & SONS'.
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Type of item
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Dimensions
8.4 cm (Length), 2.5 cm (Width), 2.5 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Firearm Accessories, Firearms, Gun Powder Measures, Shot Measures
