Straight edge

MediumWhale skeletal bone

Dimensions16 7/8 in. (42.9 cm)

Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer

Object number2001.100.1439

Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum

DescriptionWhale skeletal bone straight-edge, uncalibrated, inscribed "Nathl. Shiverick"; "N. Shiverick"; and "N.S." Nathaniel Shiverick was a shipbuilder and boat owner at Falmouth, Cape Cod, Mass.

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Business records collection,

1745-1925

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Circa 1871

Finney Portrait Tusk

Finney, Nathaniel Sylvester

Circa 1867

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Henrietta (Schooner : 1846-1855)

1851-1855

Finney Portrait Pair (2 of 2)

Finney, Nathaniel Sylvester

Circa 1870

Finney Portrait Pair (1 of 2)

Finney, Nathaniel Sylvester

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19th Century

Straight edge

19th Century

Untitled

Miller, Raymond P.

1947/09/03

Logbook of the Napoleon (bark) and Commodore Morris (bark), of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William C. Fuller and George F. Winslow, and Oriana (bark) of Shelburn, Nova Scotia, mastered by Judson Dane, kept by Warren Gifford, on three voyages from 1868 May 30 - 1874 December 30

Napoleon (Bark)

1868-1874

2001.100.11165_Box List.pdf

KWM Loose Manuscript Collection

1725-1960

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New York Herald

4/24/1860