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<p>[QUOTE="springfld.arsenal, post: 390182, member: 54"][ATTACH=full]135320[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]135321[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]135322[/ATTACH] A gent posted pix of his cannon find online, saying he wanted to either restore the carriage or build a wood one. I begged him to sell me the carriage and he agreed. It weighs an amazing 130 lbs, is about 22” long and maybe 10” wide. I had no interest in the barrel because I’m sure I have one that’ll fit more or less and will look better. I really like the folk-artsy carriage with the goofy dolphins, can’t wait to get the package. I’ve never seen anything like it. Most folk art cannons have very simple wood carriages with no art work. This iron one’s a “piece of work” to be sure!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]135319[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="springfld.arsenal, post: 390182, member: 54"][ATTACH=full]135320[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]135321[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]135322[/ATTACH] A gent posted pix of his cannon find online, saying he wanted to either restore the carriage or build a wood one. I begged him to sell me the carriage and he agreed. It weighs an amazing 130 lbs, is about 22” long and maybe 10” wide. I had no interest in the barrel because I’m sure I have one that’ll fit more or less and will look better. I really like the folk-artsy carriage with the goofy dolphins, can’t wait to get the package. I’ve never seen anything like it. Most folk art cannons have very simple wood carriages with no art work. This iron one’s a “piece of work” to be sure! [ATTACH=full]135319[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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