Ammunition kit. Rectangular medium varnished wooden box with green paint(?) splatters on front and top. Two small brass hinges at the back connecting lid that lifts up but does not secure in any way. Contents is a collection of equipment for refilling cartridges for shooting. One blue cotton bag, one cream cotton bag, one leather and metal container and one brown paper envelope with two different types of gunpowder and s sand like substance in them, as well as some gunpowder balls loose in bottom of box. Gunpowder and sand substance disposed of. Containers retained. Collection of empty red cartridges lined up in right hand side of box. Nivea creme tin and two cardboard boxes containing round cork/card pellets? Two shaped wooden tools. Two small metal scoops with composite handles. One large metal peg with loop on top. Black plastic tube of oil with stick integrated to lid. One green metal clamp. Two spiraling metal brushes of slightly different sizes. One wooden stick with metal section on the top with thread for screwing into something. Six other unknown metal parts.

wood, metal, wood, textile & cotton

1969

DUMFM:2020.1.1

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