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AMERICAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A SCRIMSHAW PANBONE DITTY BOX
American, late 19th century
Composed of six pieces of panbone, the top engraved with three-masted ship in full sail, and flying an American flag; the four sides engraved with spouting whales and whaling scenes
2¾in. high, 5¼in. wide, 8½in. long
American, late 19th century
Composed of six pieces of panbone, the top engraved with three-masted ship in full sail, and flying an American flag; the four sides engraved with spouting whales and whaling scenes
2¾in. high, 5¼in. wide, 8½in. long
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