Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - Unknown club for ID... Is it even a club?

Bryan.H · 22nd June 2010, 01:33 PM

I think this is a 'Fid' for sailmaking/ net repairing/ ropework etc. used by sailors. Marlinspikes and fids varied in size from a few inches to a foot long, so it's definately within the size range.

22nd June 2010, 01:33 PM	#2
Bryan.H Member Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Australia Posts: 51	I think this is a 'Fid' for sailmaking/ net repairing/ ropework etc. used by sailors. Marlinspikes and fids varied in size from a few inches to a foot long, so it's definately within the size range.