| Identification | |
| Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम |
Bidar Fort |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | SS-BDF-KR-166343 |
| Title/ Name of Object वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम |
Cannon |
| 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। | Western gallery |
| State/UT राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र |
Karnataka |
| Measurement/Weight माप/वजन |
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| Length(cm) / लंबाई | 1.08 |
| Width(cm) / चौड़ाई | |
| Height(cm) / ऊंचाई | |
| Weight(gm) / भार | |
| Diameter(cm) /व्यास | |
| Thickness(cm)/मोटाई | 2 |
| Depth(cm) /गहराई | |
| Description / विवरण | |
| Description / विवरण | This is a small but decorated cannon with a narrow barrel. The base is slightly small,measuring 21 cm in circumference where as the flaring barrel mouth at muzzle end decorated with moulded bands measures 23 cm in circumference. It is muzzle loaded.A small perforation is provided on the top surface to ignite gun powder for firing. In the middle a cylindrical pivot measuring 27 cm in length to fix it firmly.At the rear end a narrow cylindrical handle with a rounded top measuring 25 cm in length is provided for easy rotation of cannon in different directions and to vary elevation.The surface is smooth and with encrustrations. |
| 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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