Title
ice pick
Date19th Century
Mediumpanbone
Dimensions2 1/4 × 4 1/4 in. (5.7 × 10.8 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.2165
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionFour-tine (four-pronged) fork of whale or walrus skeletal bone, perforated and grooved to accommodate seal hide bindings for attachment to a shaft.ProvenanceGilbert Collection, Alaska; purchased in Alaska by Charles Nelson of St. Paul, Minnesota in the 1970s; Hurst Gallery, 1991. Hurst Gallery, Cambridge, MA, 08/07/1992On View
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