Title
Coconut-Shell Dipper
Mediumcoconut shell, walrus ivory, wood, non-ferrous metal
Dimensions3 1/4 × 3 1/8 × 11 in. (8.3 × 7.9 × 27.9 cm)
Object number1937.36
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionCoconut shell bowl; oval whale or walrus ivory mounting flange with short cylindrical foreshaft; curved wooden handle; two baleen discs; walrus ivory pommel with acord finial; three non-ferrous fastenings. Age cracks.On View
Not on view
19th Century
