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      This is a wooden butter mold that measures 17 cm long, 7 cm wide and 11 cm in height. It is a one pound size with the top length hanging over the sides, a hole on top for the press and no bottom. There is an opening at the sides …

      A white clay pipe with just the bowl and no markings. It measures 6 cm in length and the bowl is 1.5cm in diameter. A portion of the stem is said to have been excavated at Fort George in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

      Military boot spurs believed to be from the 1812 period. They are silver coloured with some corrosion. They also have a large rowel.

      This is a military cuff link measuring 1.6cm in diameter. There are two buttons joined together with an oval ring with no markings. A piece has also broken away from one of the buttons.

      This is a watch charm measuring 1.2cm in diameter. It is hollow metal with a cut work design.

      These are lion face hooks believed to be from a Busby. They are possibly made of brass and are missing the hook. This item measures 2.5 cm wide and 2.5 cm long.

      This is a neck stock worn by soldiers to ensure an upright posture and focused attention. This is believed to be from one of Niagara’s Battlefields. This item can currently be found at the Willoughby Museum.

      A candle holder. Candles would have been an important source of light during the War of 1812 and were essential to life in early Upper Canada. During the winter months, candles provided warmth and light to be able to read, sew or accomplish the duties of the day. This item …

      This is a metal Betty lamp that is painted red, white and yellow with a hook on the handle to hang it up. It is 27.5 cm high (lamp - 3 cm, handle - 10 cm, hook - 14.5 cm) x 12 cm long x 8.5 cm diameter. Lamps such …

      This is a pewter plate believed to be from the 1810 home of Jacob Miller. This item can currently be found at the Willoughby Museum.

      This is a leather shoe sole that is believed to be from one of Niagara’s Battlefields. This item can currently be found at the Willoughby Museum.

      This is uniform fragment is believed to be from one of Niagara’s Battlefields. This item can currently be found at the Willoughby Museum.

      These are United States Army grey coat uniform fragments believed to be from one of Niagara’s Battlefields. Theory states that it may be from one of Winfield Scott’s regulars. This item can currently be found at the Willoughby Museum.

      This cast iron frying pan has a handle with a hole in the end that is riveted to the pan. The handle is 28cm long x 2 cm wide and the pan is 27 cm in diameter x 4.5 cm deep. This item can currently be found at the Willoughby …

      This cast iron frying pan is flat with a patterned handle. This item can currently be found at the Willoughby Museum.

      A sword believed to have been unearthed at one of Niagara’s Battlefields. Inscriptions include “HADLEY” with three circles (near the handle) and “4” with a crown on the blade. The grip of the handle is made of wood but is worn down on one side. This item is on display …

      This is a remnant of the tip of a bayonet sheath which can be found at the Battleground Hotel Museum.

      This is an oval cross belt plate with no markings on the front and two plugs and a hook on the back. It is believed to from a United States militia during the War of 1812-1814.

      This is an oval cross belt plate from the 1st Battalion of the Canadian Embodied Militia, a Canadian Provincial Corps. The brass cross belt measures 7 cm long and 5.5 cm wide. Inscriptions include “1st BATT.N EMBODIED MILITIA” along the rim and a Scotch thistle with leaves in the center. …

      This is believed to be a piece of a belt found at the Lundy’s Lane Battlefield Site. It is currently on display at the Battleground Hotel Museum.