Thesaurus Term/Concept: DEADEYE
Identifier | -18 |
---|---|
Class | MDA OBJECT TYPE |
Status | Candidate |
Index? | Yes |
Scope Note | A circular wooden block, often of ligume vitae and sometimes of elm, grooved around the circumference and pierced with three holes. Used to secure the end of a standing rigging shroud supporting the mast to the chain plate attached to the hull. |
Broader Terms/Concepts (1)
Related Terms/Concepts (0)
Narrower Terms/Concepts (0)
Instances/Examples (2)
Context | Record |
---|---|
Find Type | DEADEYE (Victorian - 1879 AD to 1894 AD) |
Find Type | DEADEYE (Victorian to Edwardian - 1878 AD to 1906 AD) |