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19th c. Ship's Deadeye Pulley

$95
£70.96
€82.27
CA$131.91
A$147.85
CHF 76.98
MX$1,805.30
NOK 977.37
SEK 926.46
DKK 613.80
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About the Item

ABOUT An original solid wood ship's deadeye triple hole pulley. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1800s. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Wood. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. DIMENSIONS H 4.25 in. Diameter 2.75 in. HISTORY A deadeye is an item used in the standing and running rigging of traditional sailing ships. It is a smallish round thick wooden disc with one or more holes through it. Single and triple-hole deadeyes are most commonly seen. The three-holed blocks were called deadeyes because the position of the three holes resemble the eye and nose sockets of a sheep's skull.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Width: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Depth: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)
  • Style:
    Industrial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Industrial SKU 1061stDibs: LU1280245115192

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