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Musket trigger guard
Trigger guard from a sea-service musket. This is one of a group of pieces extracted from marine concretion, all apparently from the same weapon; the group comprises numbers ZBA0442-0445. Recovered from the wreck site of an unidentified merchantman circa 1780-1815 in the South Edinburgh Channel, Thames Estuary, in 1975. Other items in the museum from the same wreck include: REL0628-0689, REL0769-0771, ZBA0439-0445.
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Object Details
| ID: | ZBA0443 |
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| Collection: | Relics |
| Type: | Musket guard |
| Display location: | Display - Sea Things Gallery |
| Creator: | Buttall, Jonathan |
| Date made: | 1780-1815 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 22 x 220 x 40 mm |
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