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Excavated Hotchkiss time fuse adaptor. Brass with a flange and threads at top and narrow tube below. Used in Hotchkiss field artillery shells. A rolled paper time fuse would be placed in the central hole. Measures 2.25” long. Very nice green patina with tell-tale orange dirt in the threads.
Recovered by Jim Thomas at “Diggin In Virginia” on the Spillman Farm on the Brandy Station Battlefield. [jet][ph:L]
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