Model of a Capstan with a Winch, Model of a capstan on a wooden floor. It is a pivot with a winch in the head and four catches in the heel to prevent it from walking back. The head has a loose wooden cover decorated with a star and is attached to the brass shaft, which is placed in the reinforced floor with a square heel. The drum is provided with a toothed wheel under the head, which is driven by two cranks with pinions in the head, the drum therefore turns under the head. The drum has six cleats. Scale 1:10 (estimate)., Rijkswerf Rotterdam, c. 1834 and/or c. 1830, wood (plant material), bras
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Photo credit: © Gibon Art / Alamy / Afripics
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