Paddle Steamer
Model Paddle Steamer
1960-1969 (made)
1960-1969 (made)
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hand carved, painted and varnished wood boat shape representing a paddle steamer
body is a mid coloured wood with a light one for the bridge and a dark one for the 'paddles', painted black on its side and in the three cut away segments on the paddles with the funnel painted black, red and white; rest is simply varnished
paddles are only suggestions; semicircles stuck to the sides of the boat shape
body is a mid coloured wood with a light one for the bridge and a dark one for the 'paddles', painted black on its side and in the three cut away segments on the paddles with the funnel painted black, red and white; rest is simply varnished
paddles are only suggestions; semicircles stuck to the sides of the boat shape
Object details
Object type | |
Title | Paddle Steamer (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | wood |
Brief description | English, 1960s |
Physical description | hand carved, painted and varnished wood boat shape representing a paddle steamer body is a mid coloured wood with a light one for the bridge and a dark one for the 'paddles', painted black on its side and in the three cut away segments on the paddles with the funnel painted black, red and white; rest is simply varnished paddles are only suggestions; semicircles stuck to the sides of the boat shape |
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Production type | Mass produced |
Marks and inscriptions | J.GOULD (maker's mark; underside of each boat; impressed) |
Credit line | Given by John Gould |
Production | Reason For Production: Retail |
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Collection | |
Accession number | B.248-2000 |
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Record created | December 12, 2000 |
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