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On Mon, 5 Apr 2004, Teresa Whitt wrote:
> Greetings Listers:
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> A Japanese cannon that has apparently been "rotting" away since around
> the 1930s has come to the attention of my museum. The story attached to
> the cannon is that it was given to the city by World War I veterans,
Now, just how could WWI vets get ahold of a Japanese cannon?
>and
> had previously occupied a space beside the city's most famous landmark.
> Somehow the cannon has ended up behind a tool shed in a city park. I am
> working on gathering information on this piece to get local government
> enthused about conserving the cannon. This is totally out of my field.
> Does anyone out there have a source for validating types/dates for
> Japanese cannons? I can supply a .jpg of the object if requested.
I do know something about cannons, so I would be interested in seeing the
.jpg.
Please send.
Thnx.
Thomas Kavanagh, PhD.
kkk
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