Rope

Coiled rope found in a bag labelled 'AC A5503' in the bottom of an ethnographic boat model of a mtepe or dau lo utango, from the Lamu coast of Kenya, East Africa.

Object Details

ID: AAE0157.3
Type: Rope
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 10 mm x 67 mm x 105 mm
Parts: Cargo vessel; Dau la mtepe (Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set; Plank-on-frame)