Sailmaker's Grease Horn
Description: Sailmaker's greasehorn - usually carried around by sailmakers or slung on their belts, so they could dip their needles into the grease when stitching a tough piece of canvas. This one was found on Port St Mary beach, and is marked with a cross on front and the base.
Measurements: overall: 11 x 9 x 4.5 cm
Materials: Horn
Object name: grease horn
Collection: Social History Collection
ID Number: 1954-7063
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