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This butt end plate was recovered from a possible Osage camp site in Montgomery County. Little is known about this site. The brass end plate was used to protect the butt end of a gunstock.
Date: 1785-1870
Item Number: 443745
Call Number: 14MY340-6
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 443745
Collections - Archeology
Military - Weapons - Firearms
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts
People - American Indians - Tribes - Osage
Places - Counties - Montgomery
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920 - Indian Territory, 1820 - 1854
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