TitleMiniature model cannon barrelDatec 1800sAbout this objectThis small cannon barrel was made by pouring molten metal into a mold. It may be a cast version of a model used to test the shape and proportions of a full-size cannon. Objects like this show how designs could move from a simple wood model to a finished metal form.Object No.2016.104Physical descriptionMetal casting of a miniature cannon barrel, blackMaterialMetalSourceLa Perouse MuseumTypeMuseum objectsOrganisations (Detailed entries)La Perouse Museum (La Perouse, N.S.W.)ThemesEuropean arrivals
