Half model of Connecticut River shad boat

half model

MODELS - VESSELS - HALF
Hill, Ralph B.
USA, CT
Before 1888
0 x 18.00 x 3.00

Half model of unidentified Connecticut River shad boat by Ralph B. Hill, Guilford, Connecticut ca. 1888. Material is probably pine lifts, painted white topsides, green bottom, black backboard. (This or 1938.517 drawn by H. I. Chapelle, see "American Small Sailing Craft", fig 75).

UNIDENTIFIED Connecticut River shad boat
1938.517