Model: Gokstad Viking Ship, Display Stand

1913.09.0008C

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Model: Gokstad Viking Ship, Display Stand   (1913.09.0008C)
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 N/A
Location On Exhibitin the Europe exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 13.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 5.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.1 cm
Weight 36 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Plant--Wood, , Pigment--Stain, Varnish
Manufacturing Processes Staining

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description Under Review
Bibliography

Buckler, John, and John McKay. A History of Western Society. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1979.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction Yes, Made by Ernst Schmidt in Munich. Based on a model (in Munich) of the Gokstad ship. The original Gokstad ship is located in The University Museum, Oslo, Norway. The original was excavated in 1880.

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