Pulley block
Category
Machinery and industrial devices
Date
Unknown
Materials
Hardwood, Textile
Measurements
178 mm (Length)140 mm (W)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1332478
Summary
Double wooden pulley block, wood pegged and rope strap. No doubt one of the nine against CPW Item 418 - 'Nine old pulley blocks, double and single. These old blocks had rope strap and sheaves of lignum vitae or other hardwood.'
Provenance
CPW Item 418 Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.