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Description: | Knot board containing a variety of knots including bends, hitches, and splices, a sea chest handle, a bell rope, and a crown made in decorative ropework. It is inscribed 'JUBILEE "KNOTSTALGIA" S.J.H. NEAL 1977' and was made to commemorate the jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II' in 1977. The board has a terylene rope border with grafting in red cord, Turk's heads, red white and blue ring bolt hitching, with an inner border of red, green and white three-strand sennit. The knot board is worked in a variety of natural and synthetic fibres.
caption: Knot board | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | knots ropework | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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