Object type
deadeye
Culture/period
Contemporary
Materials
wood
Technique
carving
Production date
1795
Seu
Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - CASC
Archaeological site
Triunfante
Township
Sant Pere Pescador (Alt Empordà)
Dimensions
350 x 200 mm
Description
A flat, circular piece of wood from the rigging of a boat that was used to tighten the heads that held the spars of the mast firm.
This piece is large, and gives an idea of the size of the vessel, a 74-gun ship.
© Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - CASC
Omeka ID
3023