L3665

Equipment model; Anchor model; Killick Long Caption: Scale: Unknown. A model of a half killick from Celebes, South Coast. The shank consists of a tall thin piece of wood circular in section which passes through a single piece of wood, the body of which is circular in section and has a curved wooden arm with a flat face finishing in a point. There is a large oval-shaped light grey stone fixed to the shank by rope lashings, above which is also a cylindrical shaped wooden stock fixed in similar fashion. The stock is further supported by a small wooden peg running through the stock and the rope lashings. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, UK Object: ZBA4825 Artist: unknown Date: unknown Size: 85 mm x 35 mm x 20 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.