Title
bomb box
DateCirca 1900
Mediumwood
Dimensions19 3/4 × 6 1/2 × 5 in. (50.2 × 16.5 × 12.7 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.10516
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionAn unmarked slide-toop wood box (missing the top) made of pine or spruce with remnants of old grey paint. The box was used for storing lance bombs. There is a hole in the front for a lanyard.Provenance"HWK" numbered objects are from Henry W. Kendall's personal collection, distinct from the larger Kendall Whaling Museum collection. On View
Not on view
19th Century
Circa 1850
20th Century
1745-1925
Dean, Joseph G.
Circa 1880
