Identification | |
Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम |
Bidar Fort |
Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | SS-BDF-KR-174599 |
Title/ Name of Object वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम |
Gun |
Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म | Weapon - हथियार |
Dynasty /वंश | Barid shahi Nizams of Hyderabad - हैदराबाद के बरीद शाही निजाम |
Period / तारीख/युग | C. 18th - 19th Cent. CE |
Style / शैली | Barid shahi Nizams of Hyderabad - हैदराबाद के बरीद शाही निजाम |
Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र | Bidar |
Material / सामग्री | Iron - लौह |
Sub Material / उप.सामग्री | Iron, Wood |
Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है। | Kept in the ASI stores at Bidar. |
State/UT राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र |
Karnataka |
Measurement/Weight माप/वजन |
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Length(cm) / लंबाई | 2.14 |
Width(cm) / चौड़ाई | |
Height(cm) / ऊंचाई | |
Weight(gm) / भार | |
Diameter(cm) /व्यास | |
Thickness(cm)/मोटाई | 6 |
Depth(cm) /गहराई | |
Description / विवरण | |
Description / विवरण | This is a long barrelled gun, having a elongated stock of teak wood. The stock has cracks and the butt end is worn out. It has protruded offset near the breech end and a latch is at the base probably for hanging the gun. A flat iron trigger is provided between a slot at the base connected to the hammer cock at the side of breech end. The rusted barrel measuring 1.63 m in length is strapped to the stock channel with four thin iron bands fastened with twisted nails .The barrel contains a single line urdu inscription of 18th C. A.D character mentioning the name of Nizam of Hyderabad state 1762-1803 A.D .The barrel has a moulded band near the flaring mouth which measures 10 cm in circumference.Stock has cracks on it and is brownish in colour due to patina and the gun barrel and other iron parts are rusted. |
Identification Marks / पहचान चिन्ह | |
Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र | |
Condition / वस्तु की अवस्था | |
Condition Description / स्थिति का विवरण | Fairly Good |
Source | |
From where acquired / अधिग्रहण का स्थान |
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