Next to decipher, is the mark near the touch-hole. A very appropriate artistic application.
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It will have to be cleaned up, to see the actual image because it is crudely done. A clue is the fact that sulphur
(brimstone), fire and smoke are associated with the cup above it, where the priming powder is received and
the charge is touched-off to discharge a deadly missile. Crude art work. |