Port & River — 1725-1799
Boat hook
Single iron boat hook. Hook with twisted spike and three fixing holes. Recovered from the Thames foreshore at Queenhithe. Boat hooks were used for handling small boats at the waterside.
- Category:
- Port & River
- Object ID:
- 78.228/5
- Object name:
- boat hook
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- Artist/Maker:
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- Production date:
- 1725-1799
- Material:
iron alloy (o)
- Measurements/duration:
- L 174 mm, W 94 mm, D 55 mm
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- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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