Small Howitzer (Field Cannon) of Artillery Captain Johannes Faulhaber

1600/35

German; possibly Ulm

Status: On View, Gallery 239
Department: Applied Arts of Europe

Title: Small Howitzer (Field Cannon) of Artillery Captain Johannes Faulhaber
Place: Ulm (Object made in)
Date: Made 1600–1635
Medium: Bronze, iron, and wood
Dimensions: Length overall : 18 1/2 in. (47 cm) Caliber: 3 1/8 in. (8 cm) Height of carriage: 17 in. (43.2 cm) Width of carriage: 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm) Diameter of wheels: 4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm) Width between ends of trunnions: 8 15/16 in. (22.8 cm) Weight of cannon: 91 lb. 12 oz. Weight of carriage: 50 lb.
Credit Line: George F. Harding Collection
Reference Number: 1982.3526a-b
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