Model of the Santa Maria sailed by Christopher Columbus in 1492

Made:: 1492 in Galicia

Model of the ship Santa Maria (18 long x 14' high x 8' wide)

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Model of the ship Santa Maria (18 long x 14' high x 8' wide)
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Model of the ship Santa Maria (18" long x 14" high x 8" wide) the flagship of the fleet sailed to the Americas by Christopher Columbus in 1492.

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Category:: Water Transport

Object Number:: 1983-1287

Materials:: wood, textile, fibre and complete

Measurements:: overall: 350 x 430 x 200 mm
weight: 2kg
weight: 4.40927lbs
weight: 2kg
weight: 4.40927lbs

type:: models and ships

credit:: J.T. Van Riemsdijk

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Model of the Santa Maria sailed by Christopher Columbus in 1492

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