Details
A LARGE PIECE OF BALEEN
19th century
Together with a piece of panbone and an "oosick" walrus bone
117in. long, the largest
19th century
Together with a piece of panbone and an "oosick" walrus bone
117in. long, the largest
Provenance
Sotheby's, lot 53 (in part)
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Material from Endangered Species.
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country