cat-o'-nine-tails
Replica cat-o'-nine-tails as used in the Swedish navy. The cat taken out of use in the articles of war 1798. Reconstruction based on 'Forta Huingssamling for Kongl Mj:ts flotta' S.W. Gunther (4th edition 1857). Made of thick piece of rope, nine tails, three knots per tail.
Object Details
| ID: | TOA0075 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Punishment and restraint |
| Type: | cat-o'-nine-tails |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Berkeman, Sune |
| Date made: | 1970s |
| People: | Swedish Navy |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 630 x 35 mm |