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Place MadeUnited States

Mediumwood, metal

Dimensions74 3/4 × 10 5/8 in. (189.9 × 27 cm)

Object number1964.37.24

Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum

DescriptionA large (~6") tapered wood pole with black paint and a brass fixture. The fixture includes: a brass base ferrule with threads; a brass plate near the bottom engraved "Presented by M.C. Cook, April 4th, 1892": a weathervane-type arrow piercing the pole near the top; a top ferrule with two eyes for a lanyard attachment; and two snaps for a flag or pennant.

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