1957.106.7

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Details

ID Number

1957.106.7

Category

Unclassifiable Artifacts

Sub-category

function unknown

Item Name

problematical

Materials

METAL, UNKNOWN

Measurements

overall: 4 cm x 18 cm

Description

ferrous metal; black; long wide body, thick at centre; knobs on end, concave on underside; possibly a groove for a rope

History

curator suggests it may have been used to break a rope on a ship; i.e. keeping rope from burning hands as its travelling

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Transportation / Transport subject

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