French 75mm Cannon
Unknown French, French
1899
Metal
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the French Republic
166.14.21000
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Armament
Research Area
European History
Not on view
Inscriptions
Markings of Breech: "No 1926" "F.Bs. 1899"; Plaque [in French] translated : "Given by the Government of the French Republic to Dartmouth College, October 20, 1920."
Provenance
Government of the French Republic; given to Dartmouth College, 1920.
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