H. Percy Ashley

ca. 1868-ca. 1943

American (New York, New York)

Captain H. Percy Ashley was an American ship modeler who was born in Catskill, New York in the late 1860s. He is known for his building style which is to have the ship model appear as the ship would, with wear and patina. His work can be found in several collections including the Mystic Seaport Museum, and Nantucket Historical Association.

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2014 shot by conservator Christina Krumrine, post treatment