Field snake, Wrought iron cannon consisting of a number of rods laid together in tubular form and fused together in the fire. Iron rings have been applied for reinforcement. A simple cable ornament on the outside of the front ring. Wells were made at the front of this ring. Wrought iron loop. A bullet has been hit at the rear. Marked, Dordrecht, anonymous, Netherlands (possibly), c. 1400 - c. 1500, iron (metal), forging, l 184 cm l 10 cm l 174 cm d 180 mm d cm w 250 kg


Field snake, Wrought iron cannon consisting of a number of rods laid together in tubular form and fused together in the fire. Iron rings have been applied for reinforcement. A simple cable ornament on the outside of the front ring. Wells were made at the front of this ring. Wrought iron loop. A bullet has been hit at the rear. Marked, Dordrecht, anonymous, Netherlands (possibly), c. 1400 - c. 1500, iron (metal), forging, l 184 cm l 10 cm l 174 cm d 180 mm d cm w 250 kg


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