Key, clock? instrument? ex SS NAMBUCCA, wrecked 1905; Guest & Chrimes Foundry an...
Key, clock? instrument? ex SS NAMBUCCA, wrecked 1905
About this objectBrass key (square) winged and stamped with "CHRIMES' PATENT G&C .R". Salvaged from the SS NAMBUCCA wrecked near Sinclair Head, Wellington Harbour during foggy weather on 16 January 1905.
MakerGuest & Chrimes Foundry and Brass Works
Place Made Medium and Materials
Brass/Metal, 0 - Whole
Chimes Patent G & C R, Stamped
Measurements
Width: 45mm (1/8ft)
Shipwreck/* LIFEBOAT SERVICES, PILOTAGE AND COASTGUARD ACTIVITIES
Subject and Association Keywords Subject and Association Keywords Subject and Association KeywordsWellington/Wellington Region/New Zealand
CollectionIan Francis Collection
Credit LineGift of Ian Francis
Object Type Object number1987.79
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