One dark gray chert or flint gunflint, possibly English in origin. The gunflint does not have evidence of usewear. The corner of the gunflint appears to have been broken during the manufacturing process, which may explain why it doesn't appear to have been used.

  • Object number

    1238.11

  • Color

    Dark Gray (N3)

  • Animals/objects

    Gunflint

  • Category

    Arms

  • Class

    Stone

  • Functions

    Firearms/Parts

  • Material

    Chert

  • Forms

    Complete

  • Techniques

    Flaked (Chipped)

7 Hanover Square

Manhattan, 7 Hanover Square

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