Gillick and Anchor

Name/Title

Gillick and Anchor

Description

Wooden anchor consisting of a forked branch with a cross bar to keep forks in place. Is missing its stone which would have been wedged above the cross bar to provide the anchor with sufficient weight to sink.

Made/Created

Artist

American, unknown

Date made

1890 - 1910

Time Period

late 19th or early 20th century

Place

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

60.9 cm

Length

107.5 cm

Dimension Notes

Width measures the wooden cross bar.

Material

Wood, Rope, Nails

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair to Good