LADDER
H1990.42
Home-made wooden ladder narrowing slightly from base to apex (slats reduce from 47 to 39.3cm) having 8 slats each secured by nails which are attached to the ladder within a washer. There is a rusted metal band on one leg and at the top, a narrower (4 cm wide) length of wood reinforcing the top which is also used to support the ladder when it is resting against a ledge or projecting surface.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1990.42 |
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| Accession Date: | 31 Jan 1990 |
Material
| Wood/Wood | 0 - Whole |
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| Metal/Metal | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| length | 2301mm | Ladder |
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| width | 475mm | Ladder |
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| length | 98mm | Most slats |
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| height | 24mm | Most slats |
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