Mystic Seaport Art Collection, Mystic, CT Photos

Included on the Mystic Seaport grounds are several museum buildings displaying several fine specializes collections such as ship figureheads, nautical paintings, scrimshaw and musical objects.

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Wendell Building serves as gallery for Figureheads & shipcarvings at Mystic Seaport. Mystic, CT.Ship paintings in art museum of Mystic Seaport. Mystic, CT.Phoenix, Rose, Asia & Experiment, British Squadron on Hudson River, attacked by fire ships & galleys, Aug. 16, 1776 painting by Dominic Serres at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Castle William in New York Harbor painting by Thomas Birch at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.
Wendell Building serves as gallery for Figureheads & shipcarvings at Mystic Seaport. Mystic, CT.Ship paintings in art museum of Mystic Seaport. Mystic, CT.Phoenix, Rose, Asia & Experiment, British Squadron on Hudson River, attacked by fire ships & galleys, Aug. 16, 1776 painting (1777) by Dominic Serres at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Castle William in New York Harbor painting (c1830) by Thomas Birch at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.
Staten Island & the Narrows lithograph by Frances Palmer for Currier & Ives at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Side-wheel steamboat Connecticut painting by James Bard at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Old Dominion steamboat painting by Antonio Jacobsen at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Gallery of New England paintings at Mystic Seaport. Mystic, CT.
Staten Island & the Narrows lithograph (c1855) by Frances Palmer for Currier & Ives at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Side-wheel steamboat Connecticut painting (1873) by James Bard at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Old Dominion steamboat painting (1876) by Antonio Jacobsen at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Gallery of New England paintings at Mystic Seaport. Mystic, CT.
Portrait of a woman by Isaac Sheffield at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Portrait of a shipmaster by Isaac Sheffield at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.United States Naval Heroes lithograph by Currier & Ives at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Scrimshaw collection at Mystic Seaport. Mystic, CT.
Portrait of a woman (c1840) by Isaac Sheffield at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Portrait of a shipmaster (c1840) by Isaac Sheffield at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.United States Naval Heroes lithograph (c1846) by Currier & Ives at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Scrimshaw collection at Mystic Seaport. Mystic, CT.
Scrimshaw whale's tooth scene of Battle of Lake Erie - Perry's Victory at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Walrus ivory scrimshaw with portrait of Sherman at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Walrus ivory scrimshaw with portraits of Lincoln & Washington at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Sperm whale tooth scrimshaw with woman on horseback at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.
Scrimshaw (c1850) whale's tooth scene of Battle of Lake Erie - Perry's Victory at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Walrus ivory scrimshaw (c1865) with portrait of Sherman at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Walrus ivory scrimshaw (c1865) with portraits of Lincoln & Washington at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Sperm whale tooth scrimshaw (c1870) with woman on horseback at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.
Whale ivory jagging wheel for pie crimping at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Collection of canes in ivory & other materials at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Shadowbox model of ship Annie J. by Arthur Harwood at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Collection of ship figureheads at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.
Whale ivory jagging wheel for pie crimping (c1855) at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Collection of canes in ivory & other materials at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Shadowbox model of ship Annie J. (1920) by Arthur Harwood at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Collection of ship figureheads at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.
Orlando figurehead at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Sisters figurehead at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Woman with binoculars figurehead at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Drake figurehead at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.
Orlando figurehead (c1858) at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Sisters figurehead (c1850) at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Woman with binoculars figurehead (c1858) at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Drake figurehead (unknown) at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.
Collection of ship figureheads at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Collection of ship figureheads at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Woman with beads figurehead at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Scotsman figurehead from ship Donald McKay at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.
Collection of ship figureheads at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Collection of ship figureheads at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Woman with beads figurehead (unknown) at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Scotsman figurehead (1855) from ship Donald McKay at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.
Indian figurehead from ship Seminole at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Aleppo figurehead at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.H.M.S. Asia figurehead at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Eagle figurehead from Clippership Great Republic at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.
Indian figurehead (1865) from ship Seminole at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Aleppo figurehead (unknown) at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.H.M.S. Asia figurehead (1824) at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Eagle figurehead (1853) from Clippership Great Republic at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.
Carved American eagle at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Carved American eagle with shield at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Cathead carving for decoration of end of timber which held anchor away from ship's side at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Ship's block at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.
Carved American eagle at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Carved American eagle with shield at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Cathead carving for decoration of end of timber which held anchor away from ship's side at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.Ship's block at Mystic Seaport art museum. Mystic, CT.
Gallery of music at Mystic Seaport museum. Mystic, CT.Cornet made by Schreiber Cornet Mfg. Co. at Mystic Seaport. Mystic, CT.Portable Concert Roller Organ made by G.H.W. Bates & Co. at Mystic Seaport. Mystic, CT.
Gallery of music at Mystic Seaport museum. Mystic, CT.Cornet (1865) made by Schreiber Cornet Mfg. Co. at Mystic Seaport. Mystic, CT.Portable Concert Roller Organ (c1890) made by G.H.W. Bates & Co. at Mystic Seaport. Mystic, CT.
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