Title
Sailor's Valentine
Date1850-1899
Mediummahogany, shell
Dimensions14 x 14 1/8 x 1 1/2 in. (35.6 x 35.9 x 3.8 cm)
Donor credit lineGiven in memory of Norman and Olive Thompson
Object number1990.9
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionFormerly hinged pair of sailor's valentines. Probably made in Barbados. One side has motif of Home Sweet Home, the other side has a motif of a rose made of pink shell.On View
On view
Circa 1870
ca. 1850
Herendeen, Alonzo O.
