Mediumwhale ivory
Dimensions2 1/2 × 5 in. (6.4 × 12.7 cm)
Object number1985.16.36
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionMonochrome engraved one side only. Recto: Larboard broadside picture of a bark under spanker only, with a man (wildly out of scale) standing in the bow; flying what may be intended as a British ensign at the taffrail. Verso: polished, undecorated. Horrible artwork, beautiful patina.On View
Not on view
19th Century
Circa 1840
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19th Century
19th Century
Post 1837-1899
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