Yoke
Category
Brassware
Date
Unknown
Materials
Brass
Measurements
162 mm (Width) x 30 mm (Depth); 592 mm (Length)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1333675
Summary
Brass yoke from a naval boat. Shell motif above central hole. Two curved, scaly fish with a tails which contain a pulley wheel. In notebook no.2, page 12 (1340945.2) Charles Wade refers to: 'Admiral 29A. Similar one' [to 1333674]. Includes sketch with dimensions.
Provenance
CPW Item 29a Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
References
Wade, 1944: Charles Paget Wade, Contents of Snowshill Manor. Volume 2 The Admiral’s Room, 1944, page 12