Nannie's replacement arm
A wooden arm with pointing index finger that was used as a temporary replacement for Cutty Sark's figurehead, Nannie. Crudely carved, with 2 grey metal stands (for display). Believed to have been made by ship's carpenter during a journey between England and Australia after accident caused loss of original arm while the ship was in wool trade.
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA7640 |
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Type: | Figurehead arm |
Display location: | Not on display |
Date made: | 1895 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Cutty Sark Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 830 mm x 130 mm |
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