Block

Wooden single (whip) block. Two metal hooks at top. Metal sheave in the middle sandwiched by wooden cheeks on either side. Held together with five pins.

Object Details

ID: ZBA7818
Type: Block
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Cutty Sark Collection
Measurements: Overall: 60 mm x 80 mm x 94 mm