Equipment model; Anchor model

Scale:Unknown. Model of the arm, fluke and palm of an anchor made entirely from polished steel. The crown end of the arm has been made to show how it is connected to the main body at the crown and is complete with a flat triangular shaped palm and pointed bill. It is number six in a series of fifteen models (SLR1994 and SLR2859-SLR2872) showing the stages in construction of a common anchor. Numbers "2", "3", "4", "6" stamped on model.

Object Details

ID: SLR2863
Collection: Ship models
Type: Equipment model; Anchor model
Display location: Display - Voyagers
Creator: Unknown
Date made: 19th century; Unknown
Exhibition: Voyagers
People: South Kensington Museum
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall model: 64 x 165 x 26 mm