2001.100.264
Title

Panbone Fid

Mediumwhale skeletal bone
Dimensions2 × 15 3/4 in. (5.1 × 40 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.264
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionA turned whale skeletal bone fid with a rounded top, two grooves, and drilled through to accommodate a lanyard. (The ochre twine lanyard found with the object is not appropriate and not indigenous, and has been removed.)ProvenanceKendall Whaling Museum; NBWM
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