| Identification | |
| Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम |
Archaeological Survey of India, Aurangabad Circle |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | OT-AGC-MH-145736 |
| Title/ Name of Object वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम |
Cannon |
| Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म | Weapon - हथियार |
| Dynasty /वंश | Mughal - मुग़ल |
| Period / तारीख/युग | C. 17th - 18th Cent. CE |
| Style / शैली | |
| Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र | Daulatabad Aurangabad |
| Material / सामग्री | Iron - लौह |
| Sub Material / उप.सामग्री | |
| Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है। | Store-2 near entry gate Daulatabad Fort Aurangabad. |
| State/UT राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र |
Maharashtra |
| Measurement/Weight माप/वजन |
|
| Length(cm) / लंबाई | 61 |
| Width(cm) / चौड़ाई | . |
| Height(cm) / ऊंचाई | |
| Weight(gm) / भार | . |
| Diameter(cm) /व्यास | |
| Thickness(cm)/मोटाई | |
| Depth(cm) /गहराई | |
| Description / विवरण | |
| Description / विवरण | This is a small hand cannon cast in iron. The cylinder of the gun appears almost parallel but it slightly tappers from towards muzzle with flaring out faceted mouth. Two astragal rings are noted joining muzzle with chase. The short trunnions are provided on an iron strap around barrel of the gun and its wooden forearm stock further engaged with iron fork swivel. A vent hole is seen on the right side of the breech with flash pan. The breech has a back site U for aiming. |
| Identification Marks / पहचान चिन्ह | |
| Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र | |
| Condition / वस्तु की अवस्था | |
| Condition Description / स्थिति का विवरण | Fair |
| Source | |
| From where acquired / अधिग्रहण का स्थान | |
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