Prisoner of war bone model

prisoner of war model

Prisoner of War bone model of ship; ivory, bone, baleen, gold, mounted on inlaid wood box stand with glass cover, model mounted on bone stand of 5 planks and border, railing painted red, carved railing posts , deck railing painted green and red, carving on stern deck railing, 6 gold rudder braces, boat from davits at stern, 1 oar, 2 boats from rigging on sides, 1 oar in each, baleen trim on topsides, painted figurehead (Roman ? figure), British flag from forward rigging, torn flag from foremast (red square on white square on blue square) British naval ensign from mizzen gaff, 2 pieces of painted moulding seperated (one on deck, one in rigging), 108 guns (on a side , 10 on deck, 1 missing starboard, 15 below, (red covers, 1 missing starboard), 14 below (red covers, 1 missing starboard), 2 anchors.

Given in memory of Newcomb Carlton