Medea nameboard

Object/Artifact

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

Medea nameboard

Entry/Object ID

1996.136.001

Description

Teak Medea nameboard, with the name "Medea" carved and colored with gold paint, and decorative shell designs at either end. N.b. this is not an original piece, but was made by carpenter Walt Jacobson.

Collection

Decorative Arts Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Jacobson, Walt

Role

Artisan

Manufacturer

Walt Jacobson

Time Period

1990s

Notes

Date: Late-20th century.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Board, Name

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Sign, Nautical

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Component, Watercraft

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Water Transportation Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Water Transportation Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Search Terms

S.Y. Medea

Material

Wood