Model of Tobacco Ship "Brilliant"
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Creator: Harrell, Alfred
Form/Genre: Photographic print
Date: 1976
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 371 Box 2 Folder November 1976
The 13-foot model of the American Revolution period tobacco ship "Brilliant" on display at National Museum of History and Technology, now the National Museum of American History. The model, made for the Smithsonian by Charles and N. Davis Newcomb of Trappe, Maryland, is one-tenth the size of the original and constructed of the same type of wood.
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Featured in TORCH, November 1976
Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 371 Box 2 Folder November 1976
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
1976
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76-12958
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print