This is an iron cannon, dating from around 1750, which was one of ten cannon installed on His Majesty's Barque 'Endeavour', commanded by Lieutenant James Cook.
Copyright | Reproduced courtesy of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa |
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Creator | Joseph Christopher, manufacturer |
Identifiers | Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa number DM000477
TLF resource R1745 |
Source | Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, http://www.tepapa.govt.nz |