Fragment of a musket size, Musket size, fragment consisting of brass and leather sleeve with ear pieces, without bottom and with deformed top. Standard description of musket size: brass covered with leather. Equipped with two eyelets on the side to put a cord through which the lid was held and the buddy was hung on the bandeller. A muskettier's baker had twelve gunpowder buddies and a bag of bullets. The powder sizes contain a carefully adjusted quantity of gunpowder for one shot, Nova Zembla, Behouden Huys, Willem Barendsz, Jacob van Heemskerck, anonymous, c. 1590 - c. 1596, leather, brass

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Fragment of a musket size, Musket size, fragment consisting of brass and leather sleeve with ear pieces, without bottom and with deformed top. Standard description of musket size: brass covered with leather. Equipped with two eyelets on the side to put a cord through which the lid was held and the buddy was hung on the bandeller. A muskettier's baker had twelve gunpowder buddies and a bag of bullets. The powder sizes contain a carefully adjusted quantity of gunpowder for one shot, Nova Zembla, Behouden Huys, Willem Barendsz, Jacob van Heemskerck, anonymous, c. 1590 - c. 1596, leather, brass (alloy), striking (metalworking), w cm × d cm

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