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CIRCA 1906
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A builder's half model of the tug boat Orion
circa 1906
built up in ten lifts of yellow pine. The model has been carved, shaped and faired to the proposed hull line with a graceful sheer, defined stern, and a blunt bow. The model is mounted on a blackened backboard with a gold border and the name and date in gold at the bottom center of the backboard
14 7/8 x 58¼ in. (37.2 x 148 cm.) backboard
circa 1906
built up in ten lifts of yellow pine. The model has been carved, shaped and faired to the proposed hull line with a graceful sheer, defined stern, and a blunt bow. The model is mounted on a blackened backboard with a gold border and the name and date in gold at the bottom center of the backboard
14 7/8 x 58¼ in. (37.2 x 148 cm.) backboard