Leather Cartridge Belt
name: label: Collector
content: Maj. James M. Bell
notes: label: Notes
content: ACCESSION RECORD: (FROM) "CAPTIVE SIOUX INDIANS." FROM ANTHROPOLOGY CONSERVATION LAB TREATMENT REPORT, 12/1992: "MADE OF LEATHER, CLOTH, COPPER ALLOY, LEAD, STEEL. CARTRIDGES WITH STAMPED DATE OF 1878 REMAIN IN LEATHER BELT. ONE STILL HAS PROJECTILE (WHICH HAS CORRODED SOMEWHAT) AND A NUMBER STILL HAVE PRIMER (MERCURY) REMAINING INSIDE. ACCORDING TO THE NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION MUSEUM, THE CARTRIDGES SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED DANGEROUS, BUT SHOULD BE STORED IN A DRY, COOL ENVIRONMENT." SEE ANTHROPOLOGY PROCESSING LAB ACCESSION FILE FOR COPY OF REPORT.
label: Notes
content: Old tag with object: "Loan #10 Major J. M. Bell, Fort Buford, N.D., (Sioux)"
label: Record Last Modified
content: 20 Sep 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Fort Buford, Williams County, North Dakota, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Sioux (Oceti Sakowin)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 028804
label: USNM Number
content: EL10-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Ammunition Belt
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 104 cm