Title
Coconut-Shell Dipper
Mediumcoconut shell, whale ivory, baleen
Dimensions3 1/2 × 3 1/2 × 12 3/8 in. (8.9 × 8.9 × 31.4 cm)
Object number00.239.2
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionCoconut shell bowl; whale ivory and wood handle with bands of baleen and whale ivory; convex heart-shaped whale ivory mounting flange; whale ivory ring at the tip to accommodate a hook or lanyard.On View
Not on view
19th Century
19th Century
