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Equipment model; Anchor model
Scale: Unknown. A model of a common pattern anchor with a wooden stock (1800). The main body is made from iron painted a uniform black, with a shank circular in section which eventually flattens towards the crown. The two upturned curved arms are complete with a pair of flat triangular palms finishing with pointed bills. Towards the top, the shank is rectangular in section and is drilled and fitted with a pivoting bow shackle. The wooden stock consists of two parts, with a horizontal top edge and an angled bottom edge, held together by six hoops painted black over the grained stock.
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Object Details
| ID: | SLR1991 |
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| Collection: | Ship models |
| Type: | Equipment model; Anchor model |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | circa 1800 |
| People: | South Kensington Museum |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall model: 158 x 96 x 180 mm |
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