DateDate Unknown
Mediummetal, rope
Dimensions8 1/2 × 5 1/2 × 1 1/2 in. (21.6 × 14 × 3.8 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.10125
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionA device, usually a U-shaped metal hoop on a swivel in the gunwale, used to hold an oar in place and as a fulcrum in rowing. The oarlock has a ropework covering.Provenance"HWK" numbered objects are from Henry W. Kendall's personal collection, distinct from the larger Kendall Whaling Museum collection. On View
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