Title

Openwork Crimper

Date19th Century
Mediumwhale skeletal bone, whale ivory, metal
Dimensions2 1/8 × 1 1/4 × 5 5/8 in. (5.4 × 3.2 × 14.3 cm)
Object number00.146.36
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionA pie crimper with a panbone openwork shaft, scored on all surfaces, terminating in a three-tine (three-prong) fork and curled saddle; small fluted whale ivory wheel; metal axle.
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