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Adjustable stop handle
adze, handle
Air pump handle
Air pump handle nut
Air pump handle washer
Archimedes drill handle
armament accessory: handle, cannon(dolphin)
Auriscope handle
Auxiliary pendulum reset handle
Axe handle
Binnacle
bowl, handled
Brown handled Razor
Cannon handle
Carpenter's hammer
Carpenter's hammer handle
Cartridge case
Caulking mallet handle
Caulking material
ceremonial artifact: monument
Chest Handle
chisel
chisel, socket
chisel?
chisel handle
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chisel handle?
commemorative artifact: plate, handle
commemorative artifact: plate, handle(mounted)
Copenhagen ice pails with lion mask handles
Cup
Declination clamp handle
Declination handle
Declination slow motion handle
Demonstration gyroscope handle
documentary artifact: bend
documentary artifact: clew, hammock
documentary artifact: hitch
documentary artifact: knot
documentary artifact: knot collection
documentary artifact: matting
documentary artifact: sinnet
documentary artifact: splice
Drawer/door handle
Dromoscope winding handle
file, saw?
file, saw handle
food processing t&e: bowl, handled
food service t&e: cup (2 handled)
food service t&e: handle, knife ?
Full hull model
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Lever/handle
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rigged model; Sails set; Hatch cover handle
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rigged model; Sails set; Stand
Gouge auger handle
Gyroscopic sextant handle
haft, maul treenail
handle
Handle
handle, maul treenail
handle, razor
handle, tool
Handle?
handle for a caulking mallet
Handle plate
Hatch cover handle
Hoop driver handle
household accessory: handle, chest
Ice pail
Ice saw
iceworking t&e: saw, ice(part: handle)
Jug handle
Knife handle
Knot collection
land transport accessory: handle, whip
Launching trailer handle ?
Lever
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Lightship mechanism handle
Loving cup handle
Mallet handle
Milled handle
Mug handle
multiple use artifact: handle(shipwrights)
multiple use artifact: handle, tool(shipwrights)
Navy Board, Full hull model
Nose auger handle
Pan handle
Paper knife
personal gear: handle, axe
personal gear: handle, sea chest
personal gear: handle, sea chest(pair)
personal symbol: anchor, fouled
personal symbol: badge
personal symbol: coat of arms
Photographic Zenith Tube
Photographic zenith tube handle
Plank-on-frame
Plate from restoration
Printer's weight
Printing press handle
printing t&e: weight, printer's(with handle)
Rangefinder handle
Razor
Razor handle
Reflecting circle
Reflecting circle bracket with handle
Reflecting circle handle
relic: handle
Repeating circle
Repeating circle bracket with handle
Repeating circle handle
Rigged model
Right ascension handle
right ascension handle
Sails set
Sea chest handle
Sea chest handle/Becket
Sea sounding instrument machine winding handle
Sextant handle
Ship's badge
Ship's wheel handle
Ship's wheel spoke handle
shipbuilding t&e: chisel, ship(shipwrights)
shipbuilding t&e: chisel, ship(shipwrights, handle only)
Slow motion handle
sound communication t&e: bellrope
Stand
Starting engine handle
Sword carrying bag handle and buckle
Sword carrying bag handle and bucklle
tap borer handle
Tea-urn handle
Technical Drawing for refractor telescope
tool handle
Toothbrush handle
Two handled cup and cover
Unknown tool
water transport: fighting vessel: 1st rate
water transport: model, vessel: full hull model(decked)
water transport: recreation vessel: yacht, steam
water transport: service vessel: storeship
water transport: service vessel: yacht
water transport accessory: badge, ship's
water transport accessory: handle(2)
Wheel spoke handle
Whip handle
Winding handle
Wooden handle
wooden handle
woodworking t&e: adze(shipwrights, haft only)
woodworking t&e: chisel, socket(handle only)
woodworking t&e: file(shipwrights, handle only)
woodworking t&e: file, saw(shipwrights, handle only)
written communication t&e: knife, paper(handle only)
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wood: pitch pine
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Berge, Matthew
Dallmeyer, J. H.
George Gowland
Grubb, Howard
Hall, William
Harrison, Dennis A.
Hughes & Kimber Ltd
John Millikin
Mappin & Webb
National Maritime Museum
Plath, C.
Ramsden, Jesse
Ransomes & Sims
Robert Salmon
Siebe Gorman & Co Ltd
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Winchester's Repeating Arms
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Antarctic Exploration: Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
Arctic Exploration: Franklin's Last Expedition, 1845-1848
Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Belcher, 1852-1854
Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Schwatka, 1878-1880
Arctic Exploration: North Pole expedition, Nares, 1875-1876
French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798
Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Copenhagen, 1801
Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805
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Alert (1856)
Bolton (1709)
Cheerful (1944)
Dynomene 1882
Royal George (1756)
Victoria and Albert (1899)
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Forder, William
Jordan, Charles
Lloyd's Copenhagen Committee
Nelson, Horatio
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Sea chest handle
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Declination slow motion handle
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Declination clamp handle
Reflecting circle handle
Reflecting circle handle
Demonstration gyroscope handle
Auxiliary pendulum reset handle
Wooden handle
Dromoscope winding handle
Drawer/door handle
Sea chest handle
Sea chest handle
Handle plate
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Hoop driver handle
Caulking mallet handle
Gouge auger handle
Caulking mallet handle
Sea chest handle
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Sea sounding instrument machine winding handle
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