L3590

Equipment model; Anchor model; Killick Long Caption: Scale: Unknown. A model of a killick from Guernsey, Rugen consisting of two rounded pieces of wood, still with bark on, tapering to a point at their ends, which have been notched to form a flat cross shape. There is a roughly round stone on top of the wooden cross, which is held in position by four wooden sticks coming up through the wooden cross. The sticks are tied with twine at a neck with the ends of the rods projecting out to form two V shaped structures. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, UK Object: ZBA4752 Artist: unknown Date: unknown Medium: wood; twine; stone Size: 80 mm x 90 mm x 95 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.