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Herreshoff Mount Hope; MIT departmental sailing trophy

Object summary

Title
Herreshoff Mount Hope; MIT departmental sailing trophy
Object ID
HH-X-A2-1(03)
Place made

United States, Rhode Island, Bristol

Maker
Herreshoff Manufacturing Co.
Object type
Model--Half Hull
Major collection
Nautical
Named collection
Haffenreffer-Herreshoff Collection
On view
No
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Description

Wood--Lift--Paint (Red & Light Blue)--Hull Appendages (Metal). Half hull model of a Herreshoff Mount Hope class mounted on backboard as a interdepartmental sailing trophy used between 1963 and 1969.

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