Title

Fid

DateCirca 1870
Mediumwood, steel
Dimensions9 1/2 × 2 in. (24.1 × 5.1 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.10117
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionA stout lathe-turned fid made from rosewood with decorative bands at the top with an old crack repaired with a flathead screw.Provenance"HWK" numbered objects are from Henry W. Kendall's personal collection, distinct from the larger Kendall Whaling Museum collection.
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