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Description: | Part of a belaying pin, a relic of Sir John Franklin's last expedition 1845-48. It may have been obtained by the Schwatka expedition from Inuit on the Hayes River. It has a Royal Naval Museum, Greenwich number (4) painted on. Schwatka was at this Inuit encampment from 15-17 May 1879.
caption: Belaying pin | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Schwatka Expedition belaying pins Royal Naval Museum | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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