Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
99.21.038
Accession#:
99.21
Credit Line:
Donated by Mary Ann Parke.
Object Name:
Recapper
Title:
Shotgun Shell Recapper — Round
Date:
1900
Description:
Hand hold steel recapper, 1— gauge, for shotgun shells*. 2—hinged handles — 1 with circular opening to hold, center and depress shell, onto other which inserts cap.
* Resembles nutcracker.
Notes:
Collected and preserved by Thomas S. Parke.
See "Sears, Roebuck & Co. 1902 catalogue (p. 329). See doc file.
Search Terms:
Hunting
T&E
Subsistence
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