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Revolutionary War-period iron cannonball-grenade for mortar, ca. 1780.

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Revolutionary War-period iron cannonball-grenade for mortar, ca. 1780.
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Revolutionary War-period iron cannonball-grenade for mortar, ca. 1780. 8500 grams, 6" diameter. Large, hollow ball with hole in side, designed to contain powder and fuse to explode upon reaching its target, somewhat pitted and with slight rust but very stable (professionally conserved). Found at a colonial site near the James River, Virginia.