Card/Transcription No.: 310-1

310. MODEL BOAT (See 284, 306, 314, 273, 309, 287) 1

POSITION:
S.E. corner of chamber; placed on other model boats upon the black shrine-like chests;
bows towards the west.

DIMENSION:
L. overall (i.e., the longer axis of the boat) 115.5; Max. beam 17.5; Max. depth 7.5, cents.
Cabin: L. 27; W. 13.5; H. 13. cents.

DESCRIPTION:
Represents a carvel-bulit boat, with stem and stern pieces, main deck; central cabin;
overhanging forecastle and poop decks with 'look-outs'; and paddle steering gear upon
crutches and cross-beams.
Made out of a log of wood; the stem and stern pieces of separate pieces of wood; shaped
and planed with an adze.
No thwarts (or cross-ties) are shown.
The two ends (stem and stern) rise in a curved line and end with blunt ends <>. They also
form under the bows and stern a ridge like a keel-piece which gradually melts into the
slightly flattened round bottom of the boat.
Bulwarks 1.2 cents high; show a main deck of 61 cents. in length