2001.100.660
Title

Seven-Wheel Crimper

Date19th Century
Mediumwalrus ivory, baleen, metal
Dimensions[H] __[W] __[D] __[Dia] __[L]7 1/2" closed __[Remarks]length 10" open
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.660
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionWalrus ivory trimmed with a band of baleen; seven openwork wheels with heart shaped pierced-work patterns and fluted rims, five wheels on one end, two on the opposite end; retracting knife; three-tined (three-pronged) fork; metal fastenings.ProvenanceConsidine 05/20/1957; Kendall Whaling Museum; New Bedford Whaling Museum
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