Properties & Qualities
Application
Sculpture, Other
Qualities
3D, Rigid, Smooth
Colour
Brown
Sample Information
Date of creation
20/07/2022
Dimensions
1m x 0.8m
Weight
16kg
Culture & Context
Royal Navy Ships have a carved battle honours board with the details of previous campaigns made under that ship’s name. The are traditionally carved in teak for it’s quality and use in the marine environment.
Process & Production
The wood is machined and then fitted by hand into the required shape. The ribbons, lettering and ship’s crest are all hand carved. The finish is a satin topcoat.
Credits
Craft Maker
Ruth Davies
Library Contributor
Ruth Davies
Photographer
Ruth Davies
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