Bellrope

A decorative bellrope made of hemp cord, partly varnished, worked in crown sennit with a diamond knot in the middle. It has a metal eye at one end with ringbolt hitching and a 5-lead, 4-bight Turk's head at the other.

Object Details

ID: AAA0111
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Bellrope
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Sorensen, S. H.
Date made: 1882
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 330 x 64 mm