SCRIMSHAW, whale tooth

T1970.1047

Engraved whale tooth with design to two sides. Side 1; portrait of Victorian woman, dove holidng olive branch, and a builidng which depicts The White House (?). Side 2: humming bird.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: T1970.1047
Accession Date: 16 Nov 1972

Material

Whale Bone/Skeletal

whale tooth

0 - Whole

Measurement

length110mm

 


 

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