Seam rubber
Sailmaker's seam rubber, the handle carved with flutes and with a central carved ropework band. Inscribed in red on either side of wedge 'S.S' and 'R.B'. Belonged to donor's grandfather Robert Borwick, a captain on sailing ships and early steamers on the River Tyne.
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Object Details
ID: | TOS0175 |
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Type: | Seam rubber |
Display location: | Display - Voyagers |
Creator: | Borwick, Robert |
Date made: | Unknown |
Exhibition: | Voyagers |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 29 x 139 x 42 mm |
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