Object data
wood and brass
height 118 cm × length 4.2 cm × width 4.2 cm
anonymous
Model of a Made Mast
Netherlands, c. 1780 - c. 1840
Inscriptions
- label: 124 former inventory label
Provenance
...; transferred from the Ministerie van Marine (Department of the Navy), The Hague, to the museum, 1883
Object number: NG-MC-124
Copyright: Public domain
Entry
Construction model of a round mast with a square head, hounds with bibbs and furring. The mast itself is made of five parts; three heavy parts form the spindle, one to the front, two at the back, joined with coak scarphs inside; two thin cheeks complete the round mast. The parts are held together with mast hoops. The furring is a thickening of the front part. The model can be taken apart.
Literature
J.M. Obreen, Catalogus der verzameling modellen van het Departement van Marine, The Hague 1858, no. 124
Citation
J. van der Vliet, 2016, 'anonymous, Model of a Made Mast, Netherlands, c. 1780 - c. 1840', in J. van der Vliet and A. Lemmers (eds.), Navy Models in the Rijksmuseum, online coll. cat. Amsterdam: hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.243935
(accessed 24 November 2024 00:28:33).