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SCRIMSHAW (SPERM WHALE)
Subcollections
Overview
Black carved sperm whale with small metal ring attached at top.
Historical information
From J&JO Bell Collection, list item#94 p.7 /8.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-128-SC1999.273
Item type
Artworks
Width
20 mm
Height or length
47 mm
Depth
10 mm
Weight
10 g
Contextual information
Representativeness: A typical example of carvings to be sold as souvenirs.
Primary significance criteria
Artistic or aesthetic significance
Scientific or research significance
Public location
Scrimshaw gallery at AHWS
Last modified
Thursday, 20 August, 2026
Completeness
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