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Piece of wood from the frigate "Constitution"

1800-1812
Place madeUnited States, North America
Wood
Overall: 6 x 6 x 6 in. ( 15.2 x 15.2 x 15.2 cm )
Gift of Ferris H. Reeve
1949.290
The U.S. Frigate "Constitution" fought and won many naval battles during the War of 1812. According to the donor, this relic was presented to his mother by Rear Admiral Braine.
DescriptionCubic piece of wood from the United States frigate "Constitution."
ClassificationsHISTORIC RELICS