2001.100.10096
Title

deadeye

Mediumwood
Dimensions6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.10096
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionA wooden deadeye, a flat hardwood disk with a grooved perimeter, pierced by three holes through which the lanyards are passed, used to fasten the shrouds. The deadeye has a grooved rim for attachment to stay tool marks visible.Provenance"HWK" numbered objects are from Henry W. Kendall's personal collection, distinct from the larger Kendall Whaling Museum collection.
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