|
Date: |
|
Description: | Scale: Unknown. Model of a lower masthead and crosstree made in mahogany and stained a dark brown colour. The upper part of the mast is square in section and the heel is octagonal in section. The lower most part of the mast is round in section and has a square shaped peg on the end. The octagonal section has a paper label applied to one face marked "60". The crosstree is formed of six pieces of wood arranged, two longitudinally and three transversely. On either side of the longitudinal pieces there are two rounded support brackets and a hinged brass bar for locking the pivet fid.
CA: BAC.
caption: Mast model | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Greenwich Ship models : their purpose and development from 1650 to the present : illustrated from the ship model collection of the National Maritime Museum James Caird models (representations) masts Mercury Naval College (Mercury Collection) | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
|
More Like this...
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Lock
Large cast copper alloy lock,…
-
LOCK
Large cast copper alloy lock,…
|