Single Discharge Gold Mortar

Name/Title

Single Discharge Gold Mortar

Description

Blueprint from Union Iron Works of a Single Discharge Gold Mortar (assembly drawing), Pattern 47 for 6-9000 Lb. stamps. Union Iron Works, San Francisco CA. A handwritten note lined out "Built by the" above "Union Iron Works" suggesting that Knight Foundry may have done the fabrication for these components. Note also says "Special design for (?)CM Co"

Artwork Details

Medium

Blueprint

Collection

Knight Foundry Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Union Iron Works

Date made

Nov 1902

Dimensions

Height

28 in

Width

40 in

Dimension Notes

Scale 3" = 1Ft.

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Union Iron Works