Object Record
Catalog Number | C06.538 |
Title | Model of Gundalow |
Object Name | Model, Ship |
Description | Wood model of Gundalow with leeboards. Good details of steering at rear, pulley system, hatches, oars and anchor and tee boards. The Gundalow sail is rigged and made of stiffened linen with a striped design. Has been mounted on a wooden base. On the base below the bow is a metal plate which says "From/Alvin Staples/to/Martin Frost." |
Year Range from | 1930 |
Year Range to | 1945 |
Artist |
Attributed to Capt. Edward Adams |
Material | Wood & linen [stiffened] |
Place of Origin | US |
Provenance | Maker identified in a 1948 photo of the model (P15.442) |
People |
Frost, Martin, 1889-1948 Staples, Alvin Fred, 1902-1983 |
Subjects |
Gundalow ship models water transportation |