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Watercolor of the Tucker sailing vessel, "The Samoset". The Samoset is a three masted, 8 sail ship w/ an American flag flying from the stern. There are two other ships in the distance and land and a few buildings are seen off the ship's bow.
marines (visual works)
watercolors (paintings)
painting (coating)
paper (fiber product)
watercolor (paint)
ships
Watercolor
Unidentified Paper
Painted
Ship
PICTURE, MARITIME
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
The Samoset
Desilva, Joseph (Maker)
Liverpool, England
23.5 x 31.5 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.519
Davidson, A.S.. Marine Art & Liverpool: Painters, Places & Flag Codes 1760-1960. [No Publisher].
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