Name/TitleHalter weight
About this objectThe weight is a cubic wooden block, rounded at the corners, and with a hole bored through the centre, through which a rope is passed, looped at either end.
Medium and MaterialsWood and rope
MeasurementsLength: 75mm
Height: 80mm
Weight : 3 inch cube
Hole : 1 1/8 inch (diameter)
Rope : c. 2 feet 3 inches
Object Typeweight
Object numberSTMEA:A.65
Copyright Licence
Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)
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