2001.100.195
Artist/Maker Lewis Family
Title

Ship Portrait Tooth

Date19th Century
Mediumwhale ivory
Dimensions2 1/4 × 4 5/8 in. (5.7 × 11.7 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.195
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionPolychrome engraved both sides. Recto: Starboard broadside view of a full-rigged ship underway, flying USA flag from the taffrail, long pennants from the main. Verso: Tree and bird.ProvenanceKendall Whaling Museum; NBWM
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