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Framed watercolor of a ship at sea with eight sails unfurled and three sails furled. On the first mast is a red and white flag, on the second is a long triangular red and blue flag, and on the last mast is an American flage. There are eight figures on the deck. In the left background is land with a large building. On the right is open ocean.
watercolors (paintings)
paper (fiber product)
watercolor (paint)
wood (plant material)
Painting
"M MP / 1905" (handwritten)
"Bark Patriot of Salem, 1817 / From a painting by Jacob Peterson" (printed)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P385
FA051
Macpherson, M (Copyist)
17 10/16 x 23 11/16 x 1 10/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.808
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