Title

Sailmaker's Work Stand

Mediumwood
Dimensions23 × 12 × 8 in. (58.4 × 30.5 × 20.3 cm)
Object number00.175.748
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionCooperage: Stand / base made of staves and two iron hoops. Thick iron top plate with two differnt sized holes with conical spaces extending deep into the stand. Large fids would be fit into holes as needed for fashioning grommets, etc. Some remnants of leather nailed to sides.
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