Whole model of a "Ulak", Bengal produce boat
- Made:
- 1851-1880 in India, Asia, West Bengal and Ganges
Model, scale 1:12, of a "Ulak", bengal produce boat, a large-clincher built boat, with mast and two sails, oars etc, unsigned, Bhagulpur, West Bengal, India, 1851-1900
Contemporary, whole, rigged model of an ulak, or Bengal produce boat.
Details
- Category:
- Water Transport
- Object Number:
- 1880-76
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified), cotton (fibre), bamboo, cotton (textile) and paint
- Measurements:
-
overall: 720 mm x 1070 mm x 365 mm,
- type:
- model - representation, cargo boats and riverboats
- credit:
- India Museum