Whaler's bomb, part of the steamer Hananui's bow gun; HK35

From

Russell Museum Te Whare Taonga o Kororareka

Name/Title

Whaler's bomb, part of the steamer Hananui's bow gun

About this object

Metal 32cm long, hollow pipe with pointed end to pierce whale. Part for steamer "Hananui's" bow gun.

Named Collection

King collection

Credit Line

Lent by H King and Family

Object number

HK35

Rights

All rights reserved

This object is from
Russell Museum Te Whare Taonga o Kororareka   Russell Museum Te Whare Taonga o Kororareka
Tags
Fishing & Trapping T&E
T&E For Materials
Whaler's Bomb

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