Half Model or a 3-Gun Schooner Gunboat, Polychromed mold model (starboard) of a two-mast. The skin above the barwood is closed, the model has a railing. The skeg is low, next to the bowsprit and the mast is room for a cannon in the bow (one on each side). The deck is closed and midshiped with an elevation with hatches, twenty-four rowing machines (now incomplete), on the dolboard twenty-four rowing machines, a canon is placed on a sled on the aft deck, with an entrance directly in front of it. Flat mirror, straight rudder without tiller, probably operated with a steering quadrant. Almost flat, one barwood and one deer. Peaked round rafters, low and flat, sharp in the fore and aft of the ship., anonymous, Netherlands, c. 1803, wood (plant material), h 24.7 cm × w 91.7 cm × d 9.5 cm
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Half Model, 3-Gun Schooner Gunboat, Polychromed mold model, starboard, two-mast, skin, barwood, closed, model, railing, skeg, low, next, bowsprit, mast, room, cannon, bow, side, deck, midshiped, elevation, hatches, twenty-four rowing machines, now incomplete, dolboard twenty-four rowing machines, canon, placed, sled, aft deck, entrance directly, front, Flat mirror, straight rudder, tiller, operated, steering quadrant, Almost flat, deer, Peaked round rafters, flat, sharp, fore, aft, ship, Netherlands, c, 1803, wood, plant material
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