Equipment model; Anchor model; Half killick

Scale: Unknown. A model of a half killick from St Servan, Ille et-Vilaine, North Brittany consisting of a single thick wooden crescent shaped arm tapering to a point at its ends with two wooden rods dowled through enclosing an oval shaped, almost black, stone which is notched and set at a right angle to the arms. The two rods are then lashed together just above the stone as well as halfway up and at the top forming a parallel wooden shank.

Object Details

ID: ZBA4755
Type: Equipment model; Anchor model; Half killick
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Places: Devon; Southampton
Date made: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 75 mm x 65 mm x 25 mm