Equipment model; Anchor model; Stone anchor
Scale: Unknown. A model of a stone anchor from Mousehole, Cornwall consisting of a large roughly circular shaped stone which is flat on one side and uneven on the other, which has been grooved at the top and bottom for securing a bent iron rod which is circular in section, around it. The iron rod is twisted at the top of the stone to form an eye to which a cable can be attached and then the two ends pass underneath the stone and project outwards producing two slighly curved arms.
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA4765 |
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Type: | Equipment model; Anchor model; Stone anchor |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Places: | Devon; Southampton |
Date made: | Unknown |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 43 mm x 23 mm x 30 mm |
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