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Description: | [1] E & S 1916
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Striker assembly, main body, base plug, throwing handle, streamer.
Pear-shaped segmented cast iron body with threaded extension in top and threaded hole in base, painted black outside with red stripe around top extension; brass striker assembly screwed into top; wide circular striker plate with pin which is inserted into small tube and secured with split pin/ring (short length on shear wire missing); nut-type base plug screwed into base; wooden throwing handle, with metal threading attached to top, screwed into base plug; 3 flat white cloth streamers attached to bottom of handle. | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Edison and Swan Limited | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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