Title
Toggle Harpoon
Mediummetal, wood, rope, canvas
Dimensions[H] __[W] __[D] __[Dia] __[L]8' 10"
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.9409
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionStandard toggle harpoon with short shank and socket served with marline. Iron still has remnants of protective orange paint on it. Iron strap (rope) also still attached at the socket and tied to the wooden handle, which is also tied with cordage at two places. Wood sheath with gray, painted canvas covering.Provenance"HWK" numbered objects are from Henry W. Kendall's personal collection, distinct from the larger Kendall Whaling Museum collection. On View
Not on viewPeters, Charles E.
Peters, Ambrose J.
Cole, Edward R.
Peters, Ambrose J.
Peters, Charles E.
Butts, Peleg (Jr.) - attributed
Peters, Charles E.
Peters, Charles E.

