The Eleven-Inch Shell Gun Recently Cast by the Lion Builders Foundry, Providence, R.I.
date: label: date made
content: 1862
label: date made
content: 1862, Nov. 8
name: label: maker
content: Wemmer, N. J.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This image was originally prepared by and printed in the U.S. Civil War era newspaper the "New York Illustrated News" (1859-1864). The image "The Eleven-Inch Shell Gun Recently Cast by the Lion Builders Foundry, Providence, R. I." was published in the November 8, 1862 issue of the paper. The image was sketched by N. W. Williams.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
label: Associated Place
content: United States: New York, New York City
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.23718.22
label: catalog number
content: GA.23718.22
label: accession number
content: 1973.305359
objectType: label: Object Name
content: block, printing
label: Object Name
content: Block
label: Object Type
content: Wood Engraving
label: Other Terms
content: Block; Wood Engraving
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 11.4 cm x 7.6 cm; 4 1/2 in x 3 in