MAST PORTION FROM AMERICA

Name/Title

MAST PORTION FROM AMERICA

Entry/Object ID

1978.008.000

Description

Piece of mast mounted on a base of darker wood; Brass plaque attatched to the front of the piece of mast reads "Portion Of A Mast From The Racing Schooner "America", Winner In 1851 Of The First "America" Cup Race. Given On June 26, 1948 By Mr. J.A. Coghlam of the Museum Staff. U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md."

Collection

Decorative Arts Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Plaque

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Organizational Objects

Nomenclature Class

Ceremonial Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

America, America's Cup

Material

Wood