Newberyporter Charles Herbert's model ship, constructed from meat bones, GN-243a

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-376392

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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
Negatives
Negative numbers GN0201-GN0300
Newberyporter Charles Herbert's model ship, constructed from meat bones, GN-243a
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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
- Negatives
  - Negative numbers GN0201-GN0300

Description

The image shows a detailed model ship constructed by Newberyporter Charles Herbert using meat bones. The model includes multiple masts, intricate rigging, and a detailed deck, all mounted on a base.

Details

Descriptive Terms

ships
models (representations)
bone (material)
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004378
Noyes negative GN-243a

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

Reference Code

PC038.01.003.GN-243a

Record Details

Originator

Noyes, George E. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

Original nitrate negative destroyed 1982-04.

Description Level

Item

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