The anchor was seen as a symbol of strength as anchors hold down ships even in the stormiest of weather. It was also a popular symbol because of its close resemblance to the cross. Anchors were also used to mark safe houses for those seeking refuge from persecution.
While sheet sizes vary by brand and style, a fitted sheet is similar to its respective mattress in measurements; for instance, 78 inches wide and 80 inches long for a king mattress, compared to 72 inches wide, 84 inches long for a California king. The fitted sheet has a little extra width in the king-sized set.
California King Dimensions. The California king size is a mattress measuring 72 inches wide by 84 inches long. In terms of length it is four inches longer than the standard king and queen size mattresses. The mattress was made by David Bergeson of California sometime in 1982.