Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
94.27.007 AB
Accession#:
94.27
Credit Line:
Donated by the Paulson Estate.
Object Name:
Oakum
Title:
Oakum Caulking — Oiled and Not Oiled
Date:
1950
Description:
A — .75 inch by .5 inch by .5 inch dark brown oiled plant fiber resembles coiled fiber. Twisted like a rope. Coiled it's about 8 inch pie plate size.
B — 10 inch by 5 inch by 3.5 inch wad medium or lighter brown — not twisted into rope like thing. Doesn't appear to have been oiled. This is around a pound of oakum in a wad like bunch.
B — 10 inch by 5 inch by 3.5 inch wad medium or lighter brown — not twisted into rope like thing. Doesn't appear to have been oiled. This is around a pound of oakum in a wad like bunch.
Notes:
See 94.27.001
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Boat
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Maritime
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