‘Ludwig Leichhardt 1848’ engraved firearm nameplate

About 1848

National Museum of Australia
Canberra, Australia

‘Leichhardt’ engraved firearm nameplate found near Sturt Creek, Western Australia.

Elongated rectangular brass plate with rounded corners. The plate is pierced by a circular hole at the centre top, and engraved with "LUDWIG. LEICHHARDT. 1848".

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Title: ‘Ludwig Leichhardt 1848’ engraved firearm nameplate
Date: About 1848
Material: Brass
External Link: National Museum of Australia Collection Explorer, National Museum of Australia website
Dimensions: W 145mm x H 20mm x D 2mm
Collection: Bristow Smith collection National Museum of Australia

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