Item 26906 - Iron Hooks Used to Hang a Musket, ca. 1690

Item 26906 - Iron Hooks Used to Hang a Musket, ca. 1690
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Item 26906
Iron Hooks Used to Hang a Musket, ca. 1690
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These two hooks were excavated from the hearth of a military building within Fort William Henry at Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site, suggesting that they were once driven into a wooden mantle to hold a musket over a fireplace.

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