Zenobia

Small full-length female figure stepping forward (left leg). Depicts Zenobia, a Syrian Queen of the Palmyrene Empire, 3rd century AD. Right arm extended forward, left arm down by side but with palm facing forward. Brown pedestal, gold scrollwork. Long brown dress with gold waistband and neck detail. Long dark green coat - gold trim, collar and brooches, short-sleeved. Gold head-dress and headband. Brown/red hair tied back. Green eyes. Looking forward. Black shoes. Splatter white paint on left shoe (accidental). Incomplete (Little finger on right hand missing)

Object Details

ID: ZBA7571
Type: Figurehead
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Harnden & Whiddon, Harnden &
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Cutty Sark Collection. Long John Silver Collection
Measurements: Overall: 1100 mm x 330 mm x 520 mm