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Crow's nest weights
Used on Nares' Arctic expedition 1875. Weights from "Discovery" crows nest. Two flat oblong lead weights joined by a piece of string through holes in the tops.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA4033 |
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| Collection: | Polar Equipment and Relics |
| Type: | Crow's nest weights |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Events: | Arctic Exploration: North Pole expedition, Nares, 1875-1876 |
| Vessels: | Discovery (1873) |
| Date made: | 1875 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. |
| Measurements: | Overall: 13 mm x 73 mm x 44 mm |