Two brass pulley blocks by Adams

Two pulley blocks by Adams; one with 2 blocks of 5 pulleys

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Two pulley blocks by Adams; one with 2 blocks of 5 pulleys
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Two pulley blocks by Adams; one with 2 blocks of 5 pulleys, and one with one block of 6 and one of 5 pulleys

Details

Category:
King George III
Object Number:
1927-1230
Materials:
brass and steel
Measurements:
1st piece: length 225 mm
1: diameter 57 mm
2: diameter 61 mm
2nd piece: length 215 mm
1: diameter 57 mm
2: diameter 61 mm
type:
block
credit:
King’s College London