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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Ottoman
Title:Cannonball
Date Made:16th century
Type:Armament
Materials:Stone
Accession Number:  MH SK L.D.2.5
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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Label Text:
SKINNER CATALOGUE: A stone cannon ball, probably used in the wars between the Turks under Mohammed II and Suleiman I and the Knights Hospitallers of St. John, 1480-1522, and ending in the evacuation of Rhodes by the Knights. From the Isle of Rhodes. Diam: 4" Weight: 3 lbs. Cat. 4/30/1934

Tags:
military; weapons

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