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 and baleen stand of 7 planks with 4 knobs (one each corner), baleen edge and diamond shaped inlay in center, figurehead, Roman (?) figure with sword in right hand, articulated shoulder, 4 gold rudder braces, 2 boats on bone stand both sides, oar in port boat, boat from davits at stern, British flag from forward rigging, long white pennant with red cross from mainmast, British naval ensign from mizzen gaff, 76 guns (on a side: deck 11, below 14, below 13, red covers on bottom row), 2 anchors.

Given in memory of Newcomb Carlton