Title

handle

Mediumwood
Dimensions16 × 93 in. (40.6 × 236.2 cm)
Object number00.206.305
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionLong tapered and curved pivoting handle / fulcrum with iron hardware. Handle made from two sections lap joined near yoke. Yoke may have been designed to swivel in a rotating slot. Appears to have been used for lifting or tensioning.
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