Half model of New Haven oyster boat

half model

MODELS - VESSELS - HALF
Graves, George
USA, CT, Fair Haven
Circa 1900
wood
Overall: 6 x 41 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.

Half model of New Haven oyster boat, a type which followed the oyster schooner, bearing a strong resemblance to it in form and design, with heavy duty gas engine. By George Graves, Fairhaven, Connecticut, probably about 1900. Material is pine and mahogany lifts, natural finish, on a blue backboard.

UNIDENTIFIED oyster boat
1938.507