Collection Highlights
Ki On Twog Ky (also known as Cornplanter ), 1732/40-1836
1796
1867.314
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Wooden stake
Title
Wooden stake
Object name
Belaying pin
Date
1800-1875
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 19 x 1 5/8 in. ( 48.3 x 4.1 cm )
Description
Oak belaying pin with turned handle at one end, straight shaft.
Credit Line
Gift of George A. Zabriskie
Object Number
1941.762a
Gallery Label
This belaying pin was used in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.