Sternboard

The fine standard of carving of the intertwined cornucopia and foliage on this sternboard indicates a vessel of quality, but from which ship and how the board arrived at the Tresco ‘Valhalla’ is unknown. It probably dates from the early to mid-19th century.

Object Details

ID: FHD0011
Collection: Figureheads
Type: Sternboard
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Valhalla Collection
Measurements: Overall: 2642 mm x 692 mm
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