Rope Bolls for Canal Boats

Description

Rope bolls for use on canal boats, at the Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum (formerly the Waterways Museum) on the Grand Union Canal at Stoke Bruerne (Northamptonshire). These are solid bolls made of cotton line, and are formed around a stone bound with rope. The one on the left was used as an anchor Originally held in green slide cabinet, reference B105.

Metadata

Identifier nf6q2gjj
IRN 413713
Class Mark LAVC/PHO/S599
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/nf6q2gjj
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Slides
Creator(s) McNay, Ian
Date 1966
Size and Medium 1 slide in plastic casing.

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