Ship (Nef)
Object type: Figure
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: German, Nuremberg
Artist: Esias zur Linden
Artist bio: master 1609, died 1632
Artist role: Maker
Date: ca. 1609–20
Medium: Silver, partly gilt
Dimensions: wt. confirmed: 19 1/2 × 3 1/8 × 8 1/2 in., 26.453oz. (49.5 × 7.9 × 21.6 cm, 750g)
Classification: Metalwork-Silver
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Ships|Dolphins