A collection of scrimshaw decorated bone
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A collection of scrimshaw decorated bone

LATE 19TH CENTURY[?]

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A collection of scrimshaw decorated bone
Late 19th Century[?]
probably bovine and finely engraved with various whaling scenes in different locations and with ships names including Porpoise; Rexon; St Louis and the Black Star Whaing Co.
Similar, the largest -- 41 cm. (6)
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