Fender

Object/Artifact

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Antique Boat Museum

Name/Title

Fender

Entry/Object ID

1989.025

Description

Wicker boat fender, woven in at least three layers, using 1/4" to 1/2" material. Retrieved by donor when it broke loose from a British naval vessel passing westbound through the Iroquois lock at Waddington, NY, on a good-will tour. Occurred at least 20 years prior to donation.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Oliver, John

Dimensions

Height

46-1/2 in

Width

17 in

Location

*Cleveland E. Dodge Memorial Launch Building

Room

Small Artifact Storage

Building

*Elizabeth & Bolling Haxall Building