Pulley block
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, Iron, Vegetal, Dough
Measurements
120 mm (Width) x 110 mm (Depth); 350 mm (Length)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1342715
Summary
Double ovoid wooden pulley block, with two wooden pulley wheels, made of multiple pieces held together with iron pins, part of one end broken. Groove around body to take spliced hanging rope which passes around a metal eye to which is attached a broken hook.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.