00.226.173.2
Artist/Maker Boston & Lockport Block Co.
Title

block

Date19th Century
Mediumwood
Dimensions6 × 4 1/4 × 2 1/2 in. (15.2 × 10.8 × 6.4 cm)
Object number00.226.173.2
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionHalf of a double block (sawn in half), missing sheave.ProvenancePurchased 1961 $15.00
On View
Not on view
00.226.173.1
block
Boston & Lockport Block Co.
19th Century
2001.100.10399
sheave from block
Boston & Lockport Block Co.
Circa 1875
00.226.183
double sheave block and tackle
19th Century
00.226.159
pair snatch blocks
19th Century
2001.100.10400
sheave from block
Wilson Mfg. Co.
Circa 1875
2001.100.10233
double steel block
Circa 1900
2001.100.10393
large sheave from block
Circa 1890
00.226.181
block
19th Century
00.226.184
double sheave block
19th Century
00.175.613
block & tackle
2001.100.2708
Double block
2001.100.10841
double block
Circa 1900

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