Equipment model; Anchor model; Half killick
Scale: Unknown. A model of a half killick from Bessy's Cove, Cornwall consisting of a single slightly curved thick wooden branch with the bark left on, cut to a point at either end through which passes a forked grown bough which holds a roughly rectangular block of stone in place. The forked end of the bough just above the stone forms an eye for lashing the cable.
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA4757 |
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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: 42 mm x 55 mm x 40 mm |