Samples of 3-strand hawser-laid rope, 4cm (1½ inch) diameter. Parts of it have been ‘served’, that is whipped round with light twine. The leather fragments on the left are ‘parcelling’, or pr ...
DP 174087
Description Samples of 3-strand hawser-laid rope, 4cm (1½ inch) diameter. Parts of it have been ‘served’, that is whipped round with light twine. The leather fragments on the left are ‘parcelling’, or protective sheathing around the rope. Scale 10 centimetres. (Colin Martin)
Collection Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin
Catalogue Number DP 174087
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