Museum Objects Collection
Vat, Cyanidation
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| Catalog date |
03/17/2009 |
| Collection |
Caving Equipment |
| Collector |
Craig Hindman |
| Artist |
Unknown |
| Description |
Wood vat fragment used in the process of making saltpetre |
| Found |
Unknown |
| Category |
4: T&E For Materials |
| Made |
United States |
| Material |
Wood |
| Object ID |
2008.0297.001 |
| Object Name |
Vat, Cyanidation |
| Other Name |
Saltpeter Mining Vat Fragment |
| Owned |
Unknown |
| Sub-category |
Mining & Mineral Harvesting T&E |
| Recfrom |
Unknown |
| Subjects |
saltpetre mining
War of 1812
vat |
| Used |
Unknown |
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Last modified on: January 03, 2010
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