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41. The Seabury Memorial

Bas relief of a whaleship under full sail.

Published onDec 13, 2023
41. The Seabury Memorial

The Old Dartmouth Historical Society – New Bedford Whaling Museum, New Bedford, Massachusetts.

Date

1924

Material

Bronze

Dimensions

27 3/4 x 19 3/4 in. (70.5 x 50.2 cm)

Description

Bas relief of a whaleship under full sail.

Markings

Inscription: IN MEMORY OF / WILLIAM SEABURY, HIS SONS, OTIS, EDWARD, WILLIAM, / HUMPHREY, CHARLES AND JASON AND HIS SON-IN-LAW, / BENJAMIN CUSHMAN. A RACE OF SEAFARING MEN - / THIS TABLET PLACED 1924 BY / ANNIE SEABURY WOOD; signed in upper right: Christian Petersen Sculptor

Provenance / Location

The Old Dartmouth Historical Society – New Bedford Whaling Museum, New Bedford, Massachusetts. Gift of Annie Seabury Wood, 1924.00.39.2

Alternate Title(s)

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Notes / Sources

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