Whole model Norse herring drift-net boat

Made:
1800-1883 in Norway and Europe

Whole model, scale 1:8, rigged, of a 'Ottering' or 'Stavaring' herring boat, with nets, floats and sinkers inside model, unsigned, Norway, 1800-1883. 'Ottering' or 'Stavaring' herring boats were used in the Norwegian herring fisheries from Trondheim northwards to Nordland.

Whole, rigged model of Norwegian drift net, herring boat, or ottring boat, or Stavering boat. Scale1:8

Details

Category:
Water Transport
Object Number:
1883-156/1
Materials:
wood (unidentified), cotton (fibre), cotton (textile), steel (metal) and paint
Measurements:
overall: 932 mm x 1325 mm x 390 mm,
crate: 1350 mm x 680 mm x 1900 mm, 53 kg
type:
model - representationsailing ship and fishing vessel