Walking stick made from wood from the Orpheus.; HM17

Walking stick made from wood from the Orpheus., HM17
From

The Huia Settlers Museum

Name/Title

Walking stick made from wood from the Orpheus.

About this object

Parts of the wreck were broken up and sold, other parts were revealed at intervals by movement of sand. This walking stick is a sample of the wide range of items made from the wood.

Object Type

Walking stick

Object number

HM17

Copyright Licence  

All rights reserved

This object is from
The Huia Settlers Museum   The Huia Settlers Museum
Tags
History
HMS Orpheus
Huia
Museum
shipwreck
timber
Waitakere City
walking stick
West Auckland
Wood

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