Sea chest handle
A sea chest handle or becket, the end of the bolt are finished with stopper knots worked in strips of cloth. There are pinked leather washers on the bolt, the eyes are covered with ringbolt hitching, the necks are grafted and the remainder of the handle is covered with coach whipping.
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Object Details
ID: | AAA0124 |
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Collection: | Decorative art |
Type: | Sea chest handle |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | Late 19th century |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 230 x 160 mm |