ofthe U. S. Ohio, a ship-of-the-Iine built in 1820;a model ol the pinkie—a type of coasting vesselnow obsolete; a Salem brig of 1814; another ofthe ship Friendship of Salem, dating from 1803;one of the bark LaGrange that sailed forCalifornia in 1849; aBlock Island boatmodel; a model datingfrom… … 18-4; and a contemporary modelnl an American clipper ship withsails carved from wood. Thiscollection specifically answers aquestion that is often asked asto the usefulness of collectingmodels. When the Navy De-partment wished to restore thefamous frigate Constitution, atBoston in 1907, the…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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