Description
明治時代に引き揚げられた、蒙古襲来（もうこしゅうらい）の際に元（げん）軍が使用した炸裂（さくれつ）弾の本体です。すでに火薬などの中身はありませんが、本来は中に鉄片や陶器のかけらを詰めるなど、爆風や破裂を利用した強い威力をもつ兵器であったことがわかっています。
Data source
ColBase
"ColBase: Integrated Collections Database of the National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, Japan" is a service that enables a multi-database search of the collections in the four national museums (To...
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Aggregator
National Institutes for Cultural Heritage
The National Institutes for Cultural Heritage (NICH) comprise four National Museums (Tokyo National Museum, Kyoto National Museum, Nara National Museum, and Kyushu National Museum) and two National Research Institutes for Cultural Properties (Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, and Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties), as well as the International Research Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region (IRCI) in Sakai City, for a total of seven institutions.
Last updated
July 20, 2026