Equipment model; Anchor model; Half killick
Scale: Unknown. A model of a half killick from Inishmore, Aran Islands, Galway Bay consisting of two flat wooden boards which taper at the top end and are lashed together by a series of rope bindings. The boards form an A shape, inside which a roughly rectangular block of stone is secured and held in place by a series of three wooden horizontal pegs. At the top of killick is an elongated rope eye for attaching the cable to.
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA4758 |
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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: 90 mm x 40 mm x 35 mm |