Equipment model; Anchor model
Scale:Unknown. One of a series of models showing the construction process of a Perrin anchor. Made entirely from iron, it comprises of a central rod which is circular at one end and square with a pointed taper at the other, it is surrounded by eighteen segmented or wedged shaped rods which form a circular sleeve, all of which are secured in position by two iron hoops. This model shows the third stage in a series of seven showing the construction process of the Perrin anchor. See also SLR1995 and SLR2853-SLR2858 for the rest of the set.
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Object Details
| ID: | SLR2854 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Ship models |
| Type: | Equipment model; Anchor model |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | Unknown |
| People: | South Kensington Museum |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall model: 443 x 15 mm |