Wire rope

Description

Specimen of steel wire rope, six strands wound on a hemp core, by Bruntons Wire Rope Works, Musselburgh

Museum reference

T.1930.156

Collection

Technology

Object name

Wire rope

Production information

Bruntons Wire Rope Works
Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

Unknown

Materials

Steel, Hemp

Physical description

Steel, hemp core