Iron Hooks and Thimble

Object/Artifact

Lake Champlain Maritime Museum

Name/Title

Iron Hooks and Thimble

Description

Artifact LC-85-2-84 is an iron thimble holding two (2) hooks. These hooks face opposite directions and can layer over each other. The thimble appears to have been reshaped, as one side overlaps the edge of the other.

Collection

General Butler 1985 Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1870

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Hook

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Mechanical Devices

Nomenclature Class

Mechanical T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Archaeological Project Number

Other Number

LC-85-2-84

Material

Wrought Iron

Relationships

Related Events

Event

Sinking of the General Butler