The Marine room of the Peabody Museum of Salem (1921)
Robinson, John, 1846-1925, comp, Peabody Museum of Salem · Salem, Mass., Peabody Museum · leaf 232
WHALING IMPLEMENTS, MOUNTED READY FOR USEFrom above: Blubber fork; grains (2), for handling blubber, etc.; cutting spades (3)for killing whales at clcse quarters (2); single and two flued hand harpoons, old type; head need … WHALING GUNSFrom above: Brass Breech-loading bomb-lance shoulder gun; two forms of muzzle-loading bomb-lanceshoulder guns; Greener harpoon gun. adjunct to our Essex County educational institutions. Thereis also a model 28 feet long, illustrating the fishing industriesof Essex County, — netting,…
Naval art and science · Ships
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