Cringle fid
Sailmaking tool, a hand-held cringle fid. Conical head on a shaft. There is a hole through the shaft. To open up a hole in canvas to insert a brass thimble or washer.
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Object Details
ID: | TOS0600 |
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Type: | Cringle fid |
Display location: | Not on display |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |