Collection Highlights
Snake jug
Date:
1871
Object Number:
1906.6ab
Medium:
Stoneware
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Marlin spike
Object Number:
1941.761b
Date:
1800-1875
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 x 1 3/8 in. ( 38.1 x 3.5 cm )
Description:
Oak marlin spike with baluster shaped handle at one end, straight shaft which tapers slightly at the tip.
Gallery Label:
This marlin spike was used in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
Credit Line:
Gift of George A. Zabriskie
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
