Male figurehead - possibly Robert Burns (head only)

Basic Information

FigID

F0190

InstID

Figurehead type

Figurehead

Title

Male figurehead - possibly Robert Burns (head only)

Vessel name

Unidentified

Type (Naval/Merchant)

Merchant

Copyright owner

© Cutty Sark Trust Copyright

Copyright notes

Photo: © Cutty Sark Trust Copyright

Current location

Cutty Sark

Location date

06/03/2013

Physical Information

Description

A male head which is mounted on a black circular plaque, possibly representing Robert Burns. He has black and grey wavy hair with long sideburn and grey eyes.

Maker

Unknown

Date made

Unknown

Place made

Unknown

Size

H32 x W21 x D25 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