Post-Medieval — 1700-1799
Toy cannon
Toy cannon cast in one piece with tapering barrel, flaring at the muzzle. Small bore with two 'reinforce' relief mouldings, and six incised grooves along the barrel. The barrel has exploded in firing. Small touch-hole within two raised mouldings. Small narrow trunnions. Tapering at the breech to the plain cascobel button.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- 98.2/642
- Object name:
- toy cannon
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- 1700-1799
- Material:
lead alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- L 50 mm, W 13 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
Purchased with the assistance of the National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund and the Art Fund.
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
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- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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