cleat on plaque

PLAQUES
Herreshoff Mfg. Co.
USA, RI, Bristol
After 1930
3.88 x 8.38 x 0

Beveled rectangle of brass 1/4" thick. 4-1/8" long cleat mounted in center. On top and sides, engraved rope along edge, with anchor jutting diagonally from upper left and right corners. Engraved in center above cleat: "WEETAMOE"/ COMMODORE CLIFFORD D. MALLORY". Below cleat: "HERRESHOFF MANUFACTURING COMPANY/ BRISTOL, RHODE ISLAND". Reverse: four screws from cleat visible. (J Class WEETAMOE built 1930).


1956.840

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