worsted wick

Plaited bundle of worsted wool, green, as used by steam locomotive drivers for making wicks for lubricating slide valves, pistons and axles etc.

Details

Category:
Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components
Object Number:
1998-10449
Materials:
textile
Measurements:
overall: 40 mm 110 mm,
type:
wick
credit:
Sanderson, A.E.