Emergency mortar or iron bombarde, The bombarde consists of two parts: a front part or boiler of wrought iron and a back part or breech of supposedly cast iron. The construction of the boiler consists of a spiral-wound iron rod of square cross-section. The cast iron breech block containing the powder chamber is probably screwed into the rear of the boiler. At the back of the breech block is the sun hole. The barrel is in an oak oak replica beam chaff., anonymous, c. 1400 - c. 1420, iron (metal), founding, d 51.5 cm h 70 cm l 224 cm w 518 kg w 76 cm
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Emergency mortar, iron bombarde, bombarde consists, two parts, front part, boiler, wrought iron, back part, breech, supposedly cast iron, construction, boiler consists, spiral-wound iron rod, square cross-section, cast iron breech block containing, powder chamber, screwed, rear, back, breech block, sun hole, barrel, oak oak replica beam chaff, c, 1400, 1420, iron, metal, founding
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