A MID 19TH-CENTURY SAILOR'S SCRIMSHAW-DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTH
incised over both sides and depicting American whaler Deborah underway, the verso depicting a lady seated by a memorial -- 4¾in. (12cm.) high. 277g.

Condition Report
Some chipping around root; 1¼in. split through memorial design from root.

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