Half model of Gloucester sloop boat

half model

Half model, planked vertical section, resembling Gloucester sloop boat, reverse has half breadth outline with scribed frame stations, lower edge of backboard originally conformed to base line (bottom of keel). Paint scraped off, traces left of green below waterline, red sheerstrake, gold gunwale. Rigged, pieces disconnected from model, include: rigging, mast, topmast, boom, gaff, cotton mainsail and 3 other sails, deckhouse, anchor, pulleys, brass nameplate engraved "CHARM/ Built 1865".