Sea chest handle

A sea chest handle or becket. The bolts are covered with leather and terminate in stopper knots. The handles themselves are covered with grafting.

Object Details

ID: AAA0132.2
Type: Sea chest handle
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: Late 19th century
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 24 mm x 246 mm x 182 mm
Parts: Sea chest handle