Medium sized clave
- Made:
- Unknown in Limehouse
Medium sized clave; representative block-making tools; and pulley blocks in various stages of manufacture
Details
- Category:
- Hand and Machine Tools
- Object Number:
- 1950-107
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified)
- type:
- work bench
- credit:
- Dyne and Evens Limited
Parts
Specimens of hand made wooden ships blocks in progresive stages of manufacture
Ship's rigging pulley block, ready for setting in a clave
Ship's rigging pulley block, after grooving in the clave
Ship's rigging pulley block, with corners sawn off
Ship's rigging pulley block, ready for cheecks shaping
Ship's double block shell with sheave pin installed and shell shaped
A wooden clave board for larger shells
Four block maker's routers
Two spoke shaves used by ships block makers.
Block maker's draw knife
