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model, ship

human history
  • Other Name

    "Yola" full-rigged sailing ship

  • Description

    model of full-rigged sailing ship "Yola" (American-Eastern Tea Trade); made by donor's uncle Samuel Anderson, Boatswain of Yola

    ship mounted onto green wave texture with lighthouse; 3 masts, 24 sails; 2 lifeboats; marked on side "YOLA"

    "wooden, full rigged model; s. ship "yola" (letter of receipt in correspondence file)

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1957.133
  • Accession Date
    1957
  • Other Id

    col.1129 (colonial)

    mar.328 (maritime)

    mar.054 (maritime)

  • Department
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Artefact

  • Credit Line
    Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 1957.133, col.1129, mar.328, mar.054
  • Primary Maker

     Samuel Anderson (Model maker)

  • Place
  • Date
    [19th Century]
  • Associated Notes

    model of full-rigged sailing ship "Yola" (American-Eastern Tea Trade); made by donor's uncle Samuel Anderson, Boatswain of Yola

  • Signature/marks

    Yola

  • Media/Materials
  • Measurement Description
    1050mm x 325mm x 535mm (l x w x h) [taken from cat. w/s]
  • Subject Category
  • Last Update
    15 May 2023
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