040498: WOOD 'GREEK FREIGHTER' & 'CLEOPATRA'S' SHIPS

CARVED WOOD 'GREEK FREIGHTER' MODEL SHIP & 'QUEEN CLEOPATRA'S' MODEL FLAGSHIP, C. 1900, TWO:Includes one carved wood "Greek Freighter" model ship, H 17 1/2", L 14 1/2", with an eye; three portholes; a single-mast; and reed bulwarks on main deck; modeled after a 500 B.C. ship; plus one carved wood "Queen Cleopatra's" model flagship, H 15 3/4", L 15 1/2", with ten silver oars, and a tail-formed stern. Ex. Collection of the Kingman Museum of Natural History, Battle Creek, MI.