Name/Title
Model of four-masted barkentine 'James Tuft', 1968Entry/Object ID
2021.46.8Description
Acc. No. 21.46.8
Subject Category: Industries, Alameda (Maritime)
Date or Period: ca. 1968
Object: Model ship
Description: A four-masted bark entitled: “James Tuft”. This model is mounted on a wooden base. Its’ base has an attached copper plaque reading: “Barkentine James Tuft, 1901”. The size scale is indicated as ” 1 ft. = 5 mm.”, and also reading: “Model by M. R. Uriburu”.
Size: (Base:) L 24 inches, W 9.5 inches
History of Object: A four-masted vessel, called “James Tuft”. This model was created by Bobby Uriburu, and it was made for Edward Tuft, a grandson of James Tuft, in 1968.
Acquired from: The Tuft Estate.
Date: 05/29/21Interpretative Labels
Label
6/2/2021 MvL:
contents of plaque:
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BARKENTINE "JAMES TUFT"
1901
SCALE 1 FT=5 MM.
MODEL BY M. R. URIBURU
