About this objectRectangular wooden box with three sides. Wooden handle on top, secured to metal shaft or plunger.
Two wingnut screw act as electrical contact points on the top of box.
A detonator (also called a blasting cap) works to trigger an explosive.
Maker RoleManufacturer
Place MadeWilmington, Delaware, USA
Medium and MaterialsTimber and metal
Inscription and Marks"Will fire 1 to 10 fuses. To fire - draw the handle up till it stops then push down quickly with full force."
"Dupont est 1802
Manufactured by E.I. DuPont De Nemours Powder Co."
