A Primitive Bone Model Of A 3rd Rate Ship**
Anonymous, mid 19th Century
the hull and deck planked in bone and pinned in place with copper pins, fitted with a figure head of a woman, anchors, capstan, deck hatches, stairways, deck house, wheel, rigged with three masts, spars, bowsprit, tops, trees (all in bone), ratlines and bracing lines, displayed on two simple bone pedestals.
15 x 18 x 6 in. (38.1 x 45.7 x 15.2 cm.)
A Primitive Bone Model Of A 3rd Rate Ship**
Anonymous, mid 19th Century
the hull and deck planked in bone and pinned in place with copper pins, fitted with a figure head of a woman, anchors, capstan, deck hatches, stairways, deck house, wheel, rigged with three masts, spars, bowsprit, tops, trees (all in bone), ratlines and bracing lines, displayed on two simple bone pedestals.
15 x 18 x 6 in. (38.1 x 45.7 x 15.2 cm.)