Sailmaking seam rubber, ca. 1974
Contributed by an individual through Maine Historical Society
Item 14550
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After both sides of the flat seam are complete, the length of finished stitching is worked over with the seam rubber to flatten and even out the tension. This seam rubber belongs to Grant Gambell, a sailmaker in Camden.
Other Information
- Title: Sailmaking seam rubber, ca. 1974
- Creation Date: circa 1974
- Subject Date: circa 1974
- Town: Camden
- County: Knox
- State: ME
- Media: Oak
- Object Type: Physical Object
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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Masts and rigging
Sails
Sails--Maintenance and repair
Ships--Maintenance and repair
Tools
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