Scrimshaw of whale tooth with vertically engraved mermaid mid-19th century
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Scrimshaw of whale tooth with vertically engraved mermaid mid-19th century
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 3.4 in (8.64 cm)Diameter: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Teeth
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1020237483972
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