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.

Object Details

ID: AAA4033
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
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