L1492

Component model; Frame model Long Caption: Scale: Not to scale. A frame model depicting a futtock floor (pre 1814). The model is made entirely in wood which has been varnished. The component parts are annotated with paper labels marked 'Floor', 'Keel', 'Bottom planking' and '1st futtock' (twice). The model depicts part of a single frame and the two sections of first futtocks are depicted with stylised breaks at their ends. The frame is attached to a short section of keel and two short sections of planking are either side of it. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: SLR2887 Artist: James Lees Date: 1977-1978 Medium: wood; paper; varnish Size: 38 mm x 35 mm x 213 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.