Ropemaking Device
Description
Cast-iron ropemaking device, Low Bells Shielon the River Tweed, near West Ord (Northumberland). The device has one hook and is mounted on wheels. A projecting footboard at the rear is missing. It was used for making cable-laid rope from old (salmon) fishing nets. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1228. With typed note. Originally held in Photo File: Ropemaking.
Metadata
| Identifier | dmffwr67 |
| IRN | 412169 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/PHO/P1229 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/dmffwr67 |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Ropemaking: Photocards |
| Creator(s) | Sanderson, Stewart |
| Date | Summer 1958 |
| Size and Medium | 1 mounted photographic print. |