Musket gun

This is brass muzzled musket gun, thought to have been used by Nova Scotian settlers against the indigenous Temne, during attempts to settle along the western peninsular in the late 18th century.

Further Information

• Type: Weapons, armour
• Object: Musket gun
• Materials: Wood, Metal
• Culture Group: Krio
• Dimensions: Unknown
• Production Date: Pre 1959
• Associated Places: Unknown
• Associated People: J.S. Jones, Esq. (Donor)
• Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
• Accession Number: SLNM.1959.04.02

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