Description:
A sturdy wooden barrel with silver metal bands, filled with thick coiled natural fiber rope. The rope varies in diameter and length, making it versatile for nautical décor, industrial display, or functional outdoor use.
Era:
Modern
Style:
Nautical / Industrial
Technique:
- Traditional coopering (barrel-making) with reinforced metal bands
- Thick twisted rope crafted from natural fibers
Tools Used:
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Barrel: Woodworking tools such as a plane, lathe, and metal clamps
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Rope: Twisting and braiding machinery
History:
Likely used as a prop or for maritime, theatrical, or industrial display purposes. The rope could be repurposed for nautical décor, outdoor landscaping, or functional use in heavy-duty applications.
Manufacturer / Maker:
Unknown (barrel possibly from a distillery; rope could be of marine-grade quality).
Measurements:
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Barrel:
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Top Diameter: 21 ½"
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Height: 29 ½"
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Bulge Diameter: 24 ½"
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Rope Sizes:
- 1" Ø x ~100'
- 2" Ø x ~50'
- 1 ½" Ø x ~84'
Suggested Weight:
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Barrel: Approximately 40-50 lbs
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Rope: Varies, estimated 60-80 lbs total
Item Number : P11916
Category : Building Material
Brand : UK
