2001.100.1130
Title

Line divider

Date19th Century
Mediumwhale skeletal bone
Dimensions4 × 1 1/2 in. (10.2 × 3.8 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.1130
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionConvex cone of sperm whale pan bone, with three longitudinal grooves, ostensibly to separate three-strand layed rope (line; cable). Incised on the bottom with the initials "J.F.F."
On View
Not on view
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J.N. Sherman's walking stick
J.N. Sherman's walking stick
Sherman, James Nelson
Circa 1835-1839
Warren Aiken Sewing Box
Warren Aiken Sewing Box
Aiken, Capt. Warren
1919.31.76
Bone napkin ring
00.239.8
Coconut-Shell Dipper
2001.100.1039
John Straton Busk / Young Republic Busk
Straton, John
1835-1849
1966.33
Jane Cornell Box
Cornell, Frederick P. - attributed
ca. 1853-1860
2001.100.49
Cagework Walking Stick
19th Century
Tabletop swift
Tabletop swift
19th Century
Baleen riding crop
Baleen riding crop
19th Century
2001.100.1342
euphroe
19th Century
2001.100.1343
euphroe
19th Century

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