Porthole

Object/Artifact

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Wrangell Museum

Name/Title

Porthole

Entry/Object ID

L2020.012.015

Description

Shipwreck artifact, SS Mariposa. A brass (or bronze?) porthole deadlight cover plate, a cover component of 2020.009.001 swing plate and backing plate. Seals light out of window, and serves as storm cover. Rubber gasket fossilized in place. Steamship.