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Sail fitting
Used on Nares' Arctic expedition 1875. Masthead fitting used with tent poles for rigging a sail on a sledge. Cross-shaped iron fitting with two hooks and two rings.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA4037 |
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| Collection: | Polar Equipment and Relics |
| Type: | Sail fitting |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Events: | Arctic Exploration: North Pole expedition, Nares, 1875-1876 |
| Date made: | 1875 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. |
| Measurements: | 38 mm x 165 mm x 142 mm |