Name/Title
Hatch cover from the 'Star of Alaska', before 1932Entry/Object ID
1991.10.1Description
Acc. No. 91.10.1
Subject Category: Industries, Alaska Packers
Date or Period: Before 1932
Object: Cover, hatch
Description: Rectangular shaped canvas hatch cover with black (color) stenciled message "Forward," "Top" & "Star of Alask (a left out), S.F." The hem contains a series of metal rimmed circular openings with the original hemp ropes for securing.
Size: L-75 3/4 x W-164 inches
History of Object: Canvas hatch cover from the Alaska Packers ship "Star of Alaska." It was obtained by the donor in 1932.
Acquired from: Harry Branchaud
Date: 4-27-1991