Chaffing Plate Physical Object


Accession Number
1986.008.1387
Category
Creation Date
circa 1700
Materials
Description
Chaffing plate for futtock plate. Chaffing plates were attached to the futtock plates to minimize wear on the futtock plate. The futtock plate supported the rigging for the top masts of a sailing ship.

Dimensions

5.7 cm H x 13.7 cm W , Item (Overall)

97.99 g Weight