Equipment model; Anchor model; Killick

Scale: Unknown. A model of a killick from Guernsey, Rugen consisting of two rounded pieces of wood, still with bark on, tapering to a point at their ends, which have been notched to form a flat cross shape. There is a roughly round stone on top of the wooden cross which is held in position by four wooden sticks coming up through the wooden cross. The sticks are tied with twine at a neck with the ends of the rods projecting out to form two V shaped structures.

Object Details

ID: ZBA4752
Type: Equipment model; Anchor model; Killick
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Places: Devon; Southampton
Date made: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 80 mm x 90 mm x 95 mm