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Ship Model

Date

1870-1890

GUSN

GUSN-2773

Description

A model of a two-masted ship called a "Pinky" or Chebacco Boat, fully rigged with cloth sails and wooden masts. The hull is painted a dark green and it is mounted on a green painted stand. Schooner with 3 sails, a high sharp stern and bowsprit.

Details

Descriptive Terms

miniatures (toys)
ships
models (representations)
American linden (wood)
cotton (textile)
painting (coating)
string (fiber product)
Basswood
Cotton
String
Painted
SHIP, MODEL

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

21 x 27 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.1223

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