FIGUREHEAD IS CARVED FROM PINE. GOOD DETAIL WITH OLD WEATHERED PAINT. THIS FIGUREHEAD IS ATTRIBUTED TO THE LIKENESS OF ROBERT FULTON. IT IS BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN ON HIS SECOND STEAMSHIP,"FULTON". BUILT IN 1813, LAUNCHED 1814. SHE STEAMED FROM NYC-NEW HAVEN AND PROVIDENCE RUNS UNTIL SHE WAS DISMANTELED IN 1838.PURCHASED FROM A LARGE HISTORIC COLLECTION. A GREAT PIECE OF HISTORY. FAMILY HISTORY AND WRITTEN INFORMATION AVAILABLE. 17" X 15" X 13".    

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