Hasp from Emil Bessels' Observatory, Thank God Harbor, Greenland

hasp

HARDWARE - MARINE
Greenland
before 1873
metal
2-3/8 x 1 in.

Hasp, bronze?, U-shaped; used to build Dr. Emil Bessels' Observatory, Thank God Harbor, Greenland, 1870-1873, during POLARIS Expedition with Charles Francis Hall.


2002.99.12

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