Model: Santa Maria Ship Stand

1913.09.0006B

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Model: Santa Maria Ship Stand   (1913.09.0006B)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Furnishings
  2. :
  3. Furniture
  4. :
  5. Support Furniture
Artist/Maker Ernst Schmidt, maker of reproductions of arms and armor. This item was purchased from Ernst Schmidt and can thus be assumed to be a reproduction.
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1913
Culture Spanish
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 28.8 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 14.9 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 5.0 cm
Weight waived g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Plant--Wood, Varnish
Manufacturing Processes Sawing

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Martinez-Hidalgo, Jose Maria. Columbus' Ships. Barr.

"Columbus ship details unknown," Champaign News Gazette, June 23, 1985. Includes illustration.

Douty, J. Frederick. "The Best Account Yet Of Columbus's Ships," Baltimore Sunday Sun, November 13, 1966.

Student paper, "Ship Models," on file.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction Yes, This model was made by Ernst Schmidt in Munich, Germany. It is a reproduction of a model (that is, a model of a model) given by King Alfonzo to the Deutsches Museum in Munich.

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