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Museum Quality Model of American Steam Yacht Harvard

About the Item

Expertly crafted model of George Baker's private steam yacht "Harvard". Baker helped found the Harvard business school in Cambridge and the Baker Library at Harvard University is named in his honor. The model has mahogany cabins with raised panels. Rigged with a full suit of sails along with the American Flag and New York Yacht Club burgee. The entire bulwarks are raised panel mahogany. Model is mounted with two heavy brass columns into a free standing mahogany display case with raised panel table.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 68 in (172.72 cm)Width: 65 in (165.1 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1990-1999
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1990
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 66221stDibs: LU1741228807582

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