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Title	Cartridge box with national arms of Italy
Alternate Title	Cartridge box with Sardinian coat of arms ; Cartridge box with Sardinian national arms
Publisher	[Sardinia?] : [manufacturer not identified], [between 1800 and 1899?]
Physical Description	1 cartridge box : metal and velvet ; 9 x 19 x 4 cm
Summary	Cartridge box depicts an eagle with outstretched wings wearing a crown. On the chest of the eagle is a shield with a Greek style cross. The box opens and closes with a clasp. On either side of the box are rings.
Notes	Title by cataloger.; Cartridge box came with a pickelhelm helmet that was likely manufactured during Pope Pius IX's reign (1846-1878). It is possible that the cartridge box is from the same time period.
LC Subject Headings	Ammunition containers--Italy--Sardinia--History--19th century. Boxes. Crowns, depicted. Eagles in heraldry, depicted. Shields--Italy--Sardinia--History--19th century, depicted. Leather, depicted. Military paraphernalia--Italy--Sardinia--History--19th century. Sardinia (Italy)--History--19th century.
Other Headings	storage containers
Time Period	Early 19th Century (1800-1860) Late 19th Century (1861-1899)
Call #	REALIA 03522
Item #	851097
OCLC number	982126746

Cartridge box with national arms of Italy

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