Snow saw
Used on Nares' Arctic expedition 1875. Steel blade, wooden handle attached with brass screws. "III ALERT" carved on handle. "SNOW SAW" painted on blade.
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Object Details
ID: | AAA4026 |
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Collection: | Polar Equipment and Relics |
Type: | Snow saw |
Display location: | Not on display |
Events: | Arctic Exploration: North Pole expedition, Nares, 1875-1876 |
Vessels: | Alert (1856) |
Date made: | 1875 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. |
Measurements: | Overall: 25 mm x 665 mm x 165 mm |
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