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Ships, Folk Art, and Whimsey in Bottles

Bottle 1009 - Clipper Ship

Date Added: October 23, 2012
This is a three masted clipper ship made from a plan in a book by Jack Needham. The ship's hull is carved from mahogany. It has 27 sails flying and sails on a bed of blue with whitecaps. The bottle has a Turks head knot around the top and is sealed with a cork. It rests on a wooden stand.
Type
Clipper Ship
Maker
Heddle, Nelson
Category
Sailing Ships
Made Where
Staten Island, New York
Bottle Size
12 1/2"
Year Made
1986
Bottle Type
1.75 liter

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