
Model of a Thames Peter-boat
- Made:
- 1925-1932 in United Kingdom
Model of a Thames Peter-boat, (Billow Bridges type), with sails. This rigged model represents the Peter Boats commonly used for net fishing on the Thames as late as the middle of the 19th Century. Scale 1:12
Details
- Category:
- Water Transport
- Object Number:
- 1932-172
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified), cotton (fibre), canvas, plastic (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and paint
- Measurements:
-
overall: 500 mm x 780 mm x 180 mm, .63kg
- type:
- model - representation and boat
- credit:
- Seys, Miss E.