J-Sloop YANKEE's 1930 mainsail clew cringle

mainsail clew cringle

SHIP & BOAT GEAR - SAILS
Tamm, Bror
1930
canvas; wood
overall: 16-1/2 x 18-1/4 in.

Sail section; mainsail clew cringle from J-Class yacht YANKEE (built 1930; contender, America's Cup 1930), mounted on varnished board; section of sail is cut on angle and labelled to show ten layers of sailcloth, large wooden cap in grommet, two metal frame hangers attached to back; handwritten on white sticker on wooden cap "QHS"; handwritten on mounting board "'J'-SLOOP/ YANKEE'S/ 1930/ MAINSAIL/ CLEW CRINGLE/ NOTE:-/ <-- 10-THICKNESSES/ Bror Tamm/ 1962".


2002.94.156

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