Roll of Rope - 3D Model

• Main Authors: Cassidy, Catherine Anne, Aitken, Jacquie, Oliver, Iain, Miller, Alan
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2020
• Subjects: CINE; Helmsdale 1890; 3-D Object; Timespan; CULTURAL HERITAGE; HISTORY; Digital Humanities; Digital Heritage; Aitken; Arctic; Cassidy
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4407113; https://zenodo.org/record/4407113

3D model of a roll of rope. Fishermen used rope to haul their nets, hoist sales and drop anchors. It was a vital necessity abroad any fishing boat. Dated mid-20th century. Physical object held at the Timespan Museum. Part of the Helmsdale Fishing Village reconstruction. A collaborative project between Open Virtual Worlds, a research team within the School of Computer Science, University of St Andrews and Timespan Museum. 3D digitisation was done by Catherine Cassidy and Iain Oliver with archaeological assistance provided by Jacquie Aitken. Digitisation funded by the EU Northern Periphery and Arctic Programme 2014-2020 through the “Connected Culture and Natural Heritage in a Northern Environment” (CINE) project.