Pulley wheel
Category
Machinery and industrial devices
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal.
Measurements
45 mm (Depth); 390 mm (Diameter)
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 295069
Summary
Six spoke pulley wheel or flywheel. A metal wheel with six straight spokes radiating from a central pierced hole for attaching to an axle. The rim of the wheel is concave for securing a rope.
Provenance
Calke Abbey and contents transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.