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Coconut-Shell Dipper

Mediumcoconut shell, whalebone, wood
Dimensions4 1/2 × 4 1/2 × 17 1/2 in. (11.4 × 11.4 × 44.5 cm)
Donor credit linePurchased with fund donated in memory of Edward G. Lund
Object number1992.1.1
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionLarge coconut shell bowl; straight, turned, baluster handle comprised of a wooden shaft with panbone at each end, mounted to the bowl with a slotted screw and panbone washer, the panbone pommel grooved and terminating in an acorn finial.
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