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Shot in glove fingers Long Caption: A relic of Sir John Franklin's last expedition 1845-1848. Shot contained in 3 fingers of a kid glove found in an abandoned boat at Erebus Bay, King William Island, in May 1859 by the McClintock Search Expedition 1857-1859. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: AAA2151 Artist: unknown Date: 1848 Medium: lead; leather Size: 62 mm x 26 mm x 19 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.