Half model of catboat IRIS

half model

MODELS - VESSELS - HALF
Hanley, Charles C.
wood, metal
backboard: 10-1/4 x 32 in.; model including outboard rudder LOA 23 in.

Builder's half model of catboat IRIS (ex MUCILAGE, built 1888, Monument, MA), built by C. C. Hanley; starboard view; white topsides, all else varnished; rudder and partial mast; screwed to mahogany backboard with inlaid border; brass plaque lower right engraved "IRIS/ C. C. HANLEY, BUILDERS/ MONUMENT, MASS./ Elbridge T. Gerry OWNER/ NEW YORK".

2003.20