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<p>[QUOTE="Thrifster, post: 1783781, member: 6264"]Thanks for the replies Aquitaine and moreotherstuff. Yes, spindle would be cleat for a sailing ship. I think the cleat may be something inbetween a a sailing ship belaying pin and cleat or other part of a sailing ship rigging or something else but have not been able to locate another one like it. </p><p><br /></p><p>I don't think the cleat is part of the hog head rail or base. I guess it may be possible the rail was part of a foot or stand or base to something like a stand or table or the top of a staircase rail end, don't know. Thanks again![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Thrifster, post: 1783781, member: 6264"]Thanks for the replies Aquitaine and moreotherstuff. Yes, spindle would be cleat for a sailing ship. I think the cleat may be something inbetween a a sailing ship belaying pin and cleat or other part of a sailing ship rigging or something else but have not been able to locate another one like it. I don't think the cleat is part of the hog head rail or base. I guess it may be possible the rail was part of a foot or stand or base to something like a stand or table or the top of a staircase rail end, don't know. Thanks again![/QUOTE]
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