Equipment model; Anchor model; Sectional model
Scale: Unknown. A model of a wooden anchor stock made from several pieces of wood which are lightly varnished. The stock consists of two sections which are rectangular in shape with a tapering lower face as well as tapering towards the ends in the plan view. Each half is constructed of two pieces of wood which have been keyed on the upper and lower faces and glued internally. The external faces are marked with a square aperture, where the stock passes through, and four square shaped hoops to hold the individual parts together. One half is inscribed in hand written black ink: 'Stock Anchor 57cwt - 3(?)-12lbs(?)' and the number: '41' painted by hand in white.
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Object Details
ID: | SLR2002 |
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Collection: | Ship models |
Type: | Equipment model; Anchor model; Sectional model |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | Unknown |
People: | South Kensington Museum |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Chatham storage measurement: 30 mm x 340 mm x 30 mm |