The Marine room of the Peabody Museum of Salem (1921)
Robinson, John, 1846-1925, Peabody Museum of Salem · Salem, Mass., Peabody Museum · leaf 246
most gladly accepted and suitably marked. Relics of the Salem East India Marine Society. This society established the museum in 1799. The objectswhich were recorded as the first gift in November of that yearare: — a Batta pipe from Sumatra, elephants grinder,wine-glass made from the horn of a… … ROPE-WORKFrom left; Chest beckets (3); imitation of spun yarn prick, for smuggling tobacco; spun yarn prick;stopper, to hold rope for splicing, etc.
Naval art and science -- Exhibitions · Ships
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