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Key Information
- Title:
- Miniature whaling tools
- Object Name:
- model
- Location on Display:
- Museum - Not Currently on display
- Accession No:
- KINCM:2011.105
- Other Numbers:
- M40.70
- Brief Description:
- Set of 35 whaling tools and weapons in minature, made from silver with bone or ivory handles and set into a mahogany board. They were made for the Hull Mechanics Institute in the 1840's. Tools include Harpoon, Grapnel, Ice saw, Pick Haak and Blubber Hook.
Physical Information
- Material:
- silver; bone; mahogany
Dimensions:
| Type | Height | Width | Depth | Diameter | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| board | 292[mm] | 381[mm] | 40[mm] |
