Title

rigger's thimble

Date19th Century
Mediumwhale ivory
Dimensions1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.294
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionPanbone, one hole, heart shaped. One of a set of three made from three different materials (2001.100.293 is walrus ivory, .294 is whale ivory, and .295 is skeletal bone).ProvenanceKendall Whaling Museum; NBWM
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