Block
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Block

Mediumivory, metal
Dimensions5/8 × 1 3/8 × 2 in. (1.6 × 3.5 × 5.1 cm)
Object number1948.30.337
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionPulley block. Small, oval, single block with indentations between outer pins to center center pin.Provenanceaboard ship were always referred to as blocks
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