Equipment model; Anchor model; Half killick

Scale: Unknown. A model of a half killick from Penzance made from a rectangular piece of wood, with a rounded bottom tapering slightly towards the top where it has been drilled with a hole for attaching the cable. There is a flat rectangular shaped light grey stone passing through the shank at right angles to a single bent rod which is circular in section. The rod passes through the wooden shank just above the rounded bottom and curving either side to form a pair of arms.

Object Details

ID: ZBA4761
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: 55 mm x 35 mm x 50 mm
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