Ring, Snub

Object/Artifact

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Lacey Museum

Snub Ring: Copyright: Lacey Museum; Origformat: Artifact
Snub Ring

Copyright: Lacey Museum; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

Ring, Snub

Entry/Object ID

TIN-0011

Description

Flat metal object with a ring on one end and a sharpened point on the other. At the ring end is a flat surface designed to be struck with a hammer so as to drive the pointed end into a log. Chains or cables were attached to the ring to hold logs together in a raft. Stamped on one side of the object is "S" or "9". The flat surface is slightly deformed as a result of being hammered.

Made/Created

Notes

Date: Late 19th Century

Lexicon

Search Terms

Logging

Dimensions

Height

3/4 in

Width

2-1/2 in

Length

6-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

06-18-15 Measurement was taken with the object lying flat. rfj