Mayflower
Object numberMO 1941.7.66
Name
Model
Maker
Daniel L. Butler
Gifter
Abraham Lincoln Filene
Dateca. 1939
Mediumwood, string, cloth, glass
Dimensionsbox/case H 22 1/2 in x W 28 1/4 in x D 12 1/2 in (57.2 cm x 71.8 cm x 31.8 cm )
object (model) W 18 in x D 24 in (45.7 cm x 61 cm )
object (model) W 18 in x D 24 in (45.7 cm x 61 cm )
DescriptionA wooden model of the MAYFLOWER, a two-masted sailing ship with sails unfurled. The ship has a partially-painted hull with pink trim. British flags are tied to the top of two masts. The model is fixed to a wooden base.
Label TextBuilt by Daniel L. Butler of Marstons Mills, Massachusetts, this model was presented to President Roosevelt as a Christmas gift in 1939 by Lincoln Filene, President of Filene's Department Store in Boston.Additional Details
Credit LineEstate of Franklin D. Roosevelt
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesShip Models (National Archives Identifier 782457)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.Collections
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