Passenger vessel; Canoe, Polynesian Outrigger

Baseboard for the model of a Polynesian outrigger canoe made from wood with organic material fittings and decoration. The model is displayed on a pair of tapering turned pillar supports that are fixed to a bevelled rectangular wooden baseboard which is supported by four bun feet. On a paper label applied to the baseboard is "2". On a handwritten metal label is "Polynesian Outrigger Canoe from Niue Island. Lent to the R.N. Museum by Mrs Keppel Taylor."

Object Details

ID: AAE0142.1
Type: Full hull model; Baseboard
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London.
Measurements: Overall: 30 mm x 480 mm x 130 mm
Parts: Passenger vessel; Canoe, Polynesian Outrigger (Full hull model)