Mast necklace

Scale: Unknown. A model of a mast necklace showing various methods of fitting the futtock shrouds to the mast made entirely in brass. The necklace is irregular in shape and is hinged at the side Attached to the upper half of the necklace is a single round ring and also a double ring to which is attached a D shackle. The lower half of the necklace has a block like fitting with a metal sheave.

Object Details

ID: SLR2482
Collection: Ship models
Type: Equipment model; Mast necklace model
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: Before 1864
People: South Kensington Museum
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London.
Measurements: Overall: 332 mm x 206 mm x 25 mm
Parts: Mast necklace