fastener, kit bag

Kit bag fastener. Hinged, with one straight and one curved arm, the end of the curved arm passes through a hole in the straight arm and is secured by a padlock. Belonged to Mr Victor Brooks, a purser with the New Zealand Shipping Co and Port Line 1941-1972. He worked for Cunard until his retirement in 1979.

Object Details

ID: TOA0155
Collection: Machinery and fittings
Type: fastener, kit bag
Display location: Not on display
People: Brooks, Victor Edwin Abraham
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 105 x 80 x 10 mm