A wooden box with integral handle. This can be identified as an ‘oil box’, used to hold linseed oil as a sealant when calking the joints of the outer hull planks with oakum (teased-out hemp fibre) ...
DP 174089
Description A wooden box with integral handle. This can be identified as an ‘oil box’, used to hold linseed oil as a sealant when calking the joints of the outer hull planks with oakum (teased-out hemp fibre). Scale in centimetres. (Colin Martin)
Collection Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin
Catalogue Number DP 174089
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