Model of an Iron Lever Fid by Peter Young

Model of an Iron Lever Fid 1824

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This is a small scale model of an Iron Lever Fid, a tool used in shipbuilding for securing ropes, created in 1824 by Peter Young (1749-1813). The intricate model is made of metal and displays the detailed mechanics of the tool. The lever mechanism, a crucial part of the Fid, is highlighted in the model, showcasing the engineering and craftsmanship of the era. This piece exemplifies the evolution of shipbuilding technology and Peter Young's skill as a model maker.