Ġebbieda tas-Serrieq/ Boksa
Alternate title
- Saw Handle/ Box
Period20th century
Classification(s)
Object TypeSaw
Registration NumberMMM 000735
DescriptionThis is a Box (in Maltese Boksa); a wooden device used as a handle and attached at the end of the pitsaw, fixed to it by a small wedge. It is recognisable from the two wooden handles on each end.MaterialWood
Dimensions34.5 x 16.5 cmPublished ReferencesCaruana, Joseph. (2019). Dizzjunarju ta’ Termini Nawtiċi u Tagħrif Marittimu Lokali/Dictionary of Maltese Nautical Terms & Maritime Themes, Malta: BDL PublishingAlternate ID Numbers
- Register Book Number 811
- EEA Norway Grant EEA.0155
- HM Object Number 83288
- Inventory Card 9081-2
Public Access
Not on viewMuseumMalta Maritime Museum
Location
- Malta Maritime Museum, Reserve Collection
MMM 004450
Agriculture and Subsistence / Fishing
