Farmed watercolor of a ship at sea with eight unfurled sails and one furled sail. The top mast has a white flag and a long triangular shaped American flag. Another American flag is at the stern. There are nine figures on the deck. Open ocean is in the right backgroud and two ships and land are in the left.
watercolors (paintings)
paper (fiber product)
watercolor (paint)
wood (plant material)
Painting
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P384
FA050
Macpherson, M (Copyist)
15 6/16 x 21 5/16 x 1 2/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.807
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