Model of a Slide for a Gun Carriage or a Coastal Battery, Model of the bottom carriage of a gun of a coastal battery, incomplete. It consists of a rectangular frame with brass fittings, the longitudinal beams have rising ends. The batter for the baking iron is fitted on the rear crossbar. For baking, the carriage has a hole for a pivot pin in the front cross member, and fittings for two swivel wheels in the raised rear cross member: the axles of the wheels are radial to the pivot point., anonymous, Netherlands (possibly), 1800 - 1850, wood (plant material), brass (alloy), h 5.5 cm × w 9.2 cm × d 25 cm × h 10.5 cm w 37.5 cm × d 21 cm
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Model, Slide, Gun Carriage, Coastal Battery, bottom carriage, gun, coastal battery, incomplete, consists, rectangular frame, brass fittings, longitudinal beams, rising ends, batter, baking iron, fitted, rear crossbar, baking, carriage, hole, pivot pin, front cross member, fittings, two swivel wheels, raised rear cross member, axles, wheels, radial, pivot point, Netherlands, 1800, 1850, wood, plant material, brass, alloy
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