Model, Boat

Unknown artist

Wood | Cloth | Plant Fiber | Peel | Stone

Penn Museum

A wooden model of a boat with a skeletal superstructure and rigging is displayed against a plain gray background. The model shows intricate details of construction. A wooden model of a boat with a skeletal superstructure and rigging is displayed against a plain gray background. The model shows intricate details of construction. Model. Barong. Made from multiple long slats of curved wood, held together with wooden pins. The deck of the boat is made up of multiple pieces of wood that fit loosely together. Six pairs of vertical pieces of wood stick up above the boat. Lattice work above the sticks, a section missing above one section. Two rectangular sails made of beige cloth. Wooden stand associated. Various associated parts detached. P1048 Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899