Equipment model; Anchor model; Half killick

Scale Unknown. A model of a half killick from the Federated Malay States. The shank consists of a tall piece of wood, square in section which has a flat rectangular block of stone lashed to it. At the base of the shank is a straight, flat wooden arm finishing in a point which is held in position by two wooden pegs to form a V shape. There is also a rope figure of eight lashing just above the joint around the shank and the arm.

Object Details

ID: ZBA4767
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: 60 mm x 15 mm x 20 mm