Builder's half model of catboat BERTHA made by Martin Luther Saunders

builder's half model

MODELS - VESSELS - HALF
Saunders, Martin Luther
USA: Rhode Island: Saunderstown; USA: Rhode Island: North Kingstown
Circa 1900
3.75 x 17.75 x 3.75

Builder's half model for catboat BERTHA [built circa 1900 by Martin Luther Saunders, Saunderstown, RI, 17.9 x 7.6 x 2.9]; wood, starboard side; 4 lifts secured by two wooden pegs; no station marks; painted green below waterline, black topsides; adhesive label affixed to centerline reads "MLS #6"; written in pencil on centerline "...Bertha..."; [lines taken by donor published in Catboat Association Bulletin No. 50, June 1976.

1996.59.22