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A model of a steel anchor as used by Chinese junks
A model of a steel anchor of the type used by Chinese junks. It has twin flukes hinged on a stock and a rod is fitted at right angles to the flukes and immediately above them. A swivel shackle is fitted to the top of the stock. The model, which is displayed on a table, was commissioned by D W Waters and made by Tung Ya and his assistants at the back of the Roman Catholic Church in Liu Kung Tao, near Weihaiwei.
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Object Details
| ID: | P34279 |
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| Type: | Rolled film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Waters, David Watkin |
| Places: | China |
| Date made: | 1937-1938 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection |
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