Equipment model; Anchor model; Half killick

Scale: Unknown. A model of a half killick from Celebes, South Coast. The shank consists of a tall thin piece of wood circular in section which passes through a single piece of wood, the body of which is circular in section and has a curved wooden arm with a flat face finishing in a point. There is a large oval-shaped light grey stone fixed to the shank by rope lashings, above which is also a cylindrical shaped wooden stock fixed in similar fashion. The stock is further supported by a small wooden peg running through the stock and the rope lashings.

Object Details

ID: ZBA4825
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: 85 mm x 35 mm x 20 mm