Shipboard Ratchet
Object type: Shipboard Ratchet
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: American
Date: late 18th–mid-19th century
Medium: Wood
Dimensions: L. 38.2 x W 8.3 x D. 8.9cm (15 x 3 1/4 x 3 /12in)
Classification: Idiophone-Plucked / Depressed
Geography:     United States  
Credit line: Gift of Herbert J. Harris, 1986
Accession year: 1986