2001.100.1274
Title

Turned bodkin

Date19th Century
Mediumwalrus ivory
Dimensions3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.1274
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionWalrus ivory tusk bodkin with many ornamental grooves and turnings, fid-form shaft and point, dome pommel.ProvenanceAcquired from Mrs. Robert MacKenzie, August 9, 1972, as part of a large lot (KWM ## S-1336 through S-1358).
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