Stalking sledge model
Used on Nares' Arctic expedition 1875. Sledge for stalking seals. A small wooden sledge with a support in the centre for a gun. A white cotton screen is attached to a frame at the front obscuring the hunter. Two holes in the screen, one for the end of the weapon.
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Object Details
ID: | AAA3995 |
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Collection: | Polar Equipment and Relics |
Type: | Stalking sledge model |
Display location: | Not on display |
Events: | Arctic Exploration: North Pole expedition, Nares, 1875-1876 |
Date made: | 1875 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 770 x 720 x 330 mm |
Parts: | Stalking sledge model |