Model of a Tirupalakudi boat with short balance-board

Made:
1920-1923 in Madras and India
Rigged model, estiamted scale 1:36

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Rigged model, estiamted scale 1:36
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Rigged model, estiamted scale 1:36, of a Madras outrigger canoe as used at Tirupalakudi, unsigned, India, 1920-1923

Details

Category:
Water Transport
Object Number:
1924-581
Materials:
cotton (fibre), cotton (textile) and wood (unidentified)
Measurements:
overall: 198 mm x 319 mm x 178 mm,
type:
model - representation and boat
credit:
British Empire Exhibition (Madras Court)