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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITH PORTRAIT OF A BARK

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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITH PORTRAIT OF A BARK

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Description

SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITH PORTRAIT OF A BARK
Mid-19th Century
Flying a faint "W" flag from the mainmast and a British ensign off the stern. Some points on the sails deeply stippled. Surrounded by a laurel leaf garland.
Length 5.25".

Provenance:
A Scrimshaw Collection Originating on Nantucket Island.

Condition

Scattered areas of darker patina. Small typical age lines at tip. Possibly some loss of ink. Base cut flat.
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITH PORTRAIT OF A BARK

Name: SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITH PORTRAIT OF A BARK
SKU: 100573816
Price: 950 USD
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