display model of dhow, with long stern
Whole, rigged model of Joaseme pirate vessel with an extended stern. Scale 1:18. These vessels had almost all died out by the 1850s. This model was built at the Bombay Dockyard for the Great Exhibition, 1851, but the original vessels were mainly built in Ras Jabel, on the Strait of Hormuz
Details
- Category:
- Water Transport
- Object Number:
- 1926-575
- Measurements:
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overall: 510 mm x 1850 mm x 350 mm, ,
- type:
- sailing vessels, cargo vessels and dhows
- credit:
- King's College, London
