Figurehead of the Duchesse

Basic Information

FigID

F0159

InstID

Figurehead type

Figurehead

Title

Figurehead of the Duchesse

Vessel name

Duchesse

Type (Naval/Merchant)

Merchant

Copyright owner

© Cutty Sark Trust Copyright

Copyright notes

Photo: © Cutty Sark Trust Copyright

Current location

Cutty Sark

Location date

04/03/2013

Physical Information

Description

A half-length female figure wearing a pink dress with blue waistband and sash/wrap. She has brown eyes and black hair with green leaves/wreath on top of her head. There is a black scrollwork at the base.

Maker

Unknown

Date made

Unknown

Place made

Unknown

Size

H45 x W30 x D24 cms

Materials

Object history

The figurehead is part of a collection assembled by Sydney Cumbers and known as 'The Long John Silver Collection'.

Vessel history

Bibliography

Ownership Information

Owner type

Public Institution

Owner name

The Cutty Sark Trust

Contact details

Royal Museums Greenwich, London SE10 9NF

Ownership can be cited online

Yes

Accessible to public

Yes

Data verified by owner

Yes

Date verified