Title

Flat-top staple

DateCirca 1850
Mediumiron
Dimensions8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.10092
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionA long 8 3/4" square staple for joining pllanks or timbers. The staple is hand-forged and anvil sharpened.Provenance"HWK" numbered objects are from Henry W. Kendall's personal collection, distinct from the larger Kendall Whaling Museum collection.
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