Model of a Windsail, Model of a cooling sail. The five hoops are made of wood wrapped in rope. The upper piece between the first two hoops consists of a four pieces of cloth sewn together in a cross, this creates four openings, one for each wind direction. The lower part is a cloth ventilation shaft reinforced with hoops. Scale 1:10 (according to Obreen)., anonymous, Netherlands, c. 1850 - c. 1870, wood (plant material), brass (alloy), copper (metal), textile materials, rope, l 120 cm × d cm


Model of a Windsail, Model of a cooling sail. The five hoops are made of wood wrapped in rope. The upper piece between the first two hoops consists of a four pieces of cloth sewn together in a cross, this creates four openings, one for each wind direction. The lower part is a cloth ventilation shaft reinforced with hoops. Scale 1:10 (according to Obreen)., anonymous, Netherlands, c. 1850 - c. 1870, wood (plant material), brass (alloy), copper (metal), textile materials, rope, l 120 cm × d cm


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