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Tool, rope-making
Collection ID:
A030
Collection:
Social history
Pointed tool of wood. Probably used in the making of rope.
Marlin spike.
Physical attributes
Dimensions
Length
317.5mm
Material
Wood
Production
Place
Orkney
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