Jackstaff
Part of a jackstaff that is formed of a long, slim wooden cylinder with a thick wooden disc on one end. The shaft of the jackstaff is painted blue and the disc on the end is gold with a band of blue on the outer edge. The disc has two holes.
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Object Details
ID: | AAA3958.2 |
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Type: | Jackstaff |
Display location: | Display - Polar Worlds Gallery |
Date made: | circa 1831 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Diameter: 68 mm;Overall: 965 mm |
Parts: |
Jackstaff
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