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Caltrop
Iron | 9 x 9 x 9cm | c. 1700 - c. 1858
anonymous
Caltrops or crow’s feet were scattered on the deck of ships to impede boarders. This specimen has barbs. Other types have four sharp points.
Object: NG-MC-744-1
Image and text courtesy of Rijksmuseum, 2019
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