Signal cannon carriage
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood,bronze and paint
Measurements
260 mm (Width); 600 mm (L)
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 287668
Summary
Painted wooden carriage for a signal cannon, with basic support and two pairs of wooden wheels on axles. Painted dark green with yellow stripe on a black band. Stepped upper edge to body and two metal fittings to hold the cannon. Metal rings on sides.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.