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Capsule, Carrier Pigeon

2012.79.39.2a-b

Name
Capsule, Carrier Pigeon
History Category
Significant Dates
1917
Description
Carrier Pigeon Capsule
Aluminum leg capsule for a carrier pigeon; leg tube pulls apart into two pieces (parts a and b); two narrow adjustable bands of aluminum attached to tube to fasten the tube to the pigeon's leg.
Dimension
Width: 2.0cm | Length: 3.0cm | Diameter: 0.8cm | Circumference: 3.2cm
Catalogue Number
2012.79.39.2a-b
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