Second Iron
Artist/Maker Rapoza, Francisco Portuguese-American, 1911 - 1984
Title

Second Iron

Mediumphoto reproduction, paper
Dimensions16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Object number1953.19.1
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionDepiction of a harpooner standing in the prow of the whaleboat, ready to throw the harpoon. The end of the harpoon handle rests in a crotch. Seas have a mild swell.
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