2001.100.2780
Title

Cask hooks

DateCirca 1870
Mediumiron
Dimensions19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.2780
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionA pair of forged jaws (iron hooks), held together with a 3 5/8" diameter steel ring. The hooks are used to grip cask hoops or cordage around a cask.
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