Tools

anonymous, c. 1590 - c. 1596

Each ship was fitted with carpentry tools for making repairs. On Nova Zembla, these tools came in handy for building the ‘Safe House’. It is striking how little the tools have changed over the centuries; many of them can still be found in modern toolboxes.

  • Artwork typeplane, chisel, schaafbeitel
  • Object numberNG-NM-7770-4
  • Dimensionslength 14 cm x width 4 cm x weight 121 g

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Tools

  • Object type

  • Object number

    NG-NM-7770-4

  • Description

    Beitel, tapstoelopend waarvan de uiteinden die boven het blok uitsteken lichtelijk in de richting van het blok zijn omgebogen.

Creation

  • Creation

    anonymous

  • Dating

    c. 1590 - c. 1596

  • Search further with

Material and technique

  • Dimensions

    length 14 cm x width 4 cm x weight 121 g

This work is about

  • Person

  • Subject

  • Place

  • Period

    1596 - 1597

Acquisition and rights

Documentation

  • Documentatiemap.

Persistent URL

Questions?

Do you spot a mistake? Or do you have information about the object? Let us know!
  • Tools
  • Tools
  • Tools
  • Tools