These coils of heavy strong cargo rope are covered in hessian for protection from the elements and for ease of handling. They would have been imported for local use such as haulage, fencing and towing.
Significance
These rope coils or bails are an example of products imported into Australia for local use.
Physical description
Rope; four large coils of thick rope in hessian covers.
Inscriptions & markings
Some of the covers have remnants of paper labels and black markings.
