Model Expo - 3/32" (2.5mm) Boxwood Deadeyes 150 pcs

Model Shipways Deadeyes, Boxwood, 3/32" 2.5mm 150 pack

The use of deadeyes and lanyards in setting up a ship's standing rigging may date from Roman times or earlier. During the Middle Ages, deadeyes were triangular. The solid deadeye is stronger than a pulley block, yet the lanyard can be take up as needed to eliminate slack in the standing rigging. Dimension is diameter.