Place MadeEngland (British)
Title

Stipple Tooth

Date19th Century
Mediumwhale ivory
Dimensions2 1/2 × 5 1/4 in. (6.4 × 13.3 cm)
Object number1973.35.50
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionMonochrome stipple engraved both sides and on the edges. Recto: Full-length standing figure and half-length figure of girls in dresses; in the background, a table surmounted by a Union Jack flag. Verso: Full-length standing female figure, long skirt, unidentified object in raised left hand; beneath is an indeterminate or incomplete design. Edge: Full-length standing figure of a girl.ProvenancePurchased from ? ( --Belton or --Beldon or --Belden) by Charles F. Batchelder, Nov. 6, 1954, $7.00.
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