2006.57.25
Title

Fouled Anchor

Mediumwhale ivory
Dimensions2 1/4 × 1 3/4 in. (5.7 × 4.4 cm)
Object number2006.57.25
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionA pierced work in sperm whale ivory, finely carved, of a fouled anchor with inverted stock cut in silhouette.
On View
Not on view
Fouled anchor
Fouled anchor
1966.33
Jane Cornell Box
Cornell, Frederick P. - attributed
ca. 1853-1860
2001.100.693
Watch Chain
Cigar holder
Cigar holder
Gifford, Elihu G.
Circa 1872
2001.100.863
Knife box (cutlery tray)
19th Century
1919.31.8
Liberty and Justice
Mid 19th Century
2001.100.824
Humpback Whale
20th Century
2001.100.1909
Mourning (mortuary / memorial) Badge
1800s
2001.100.662
Spiral Openwork crimper
19th Century
2001.100.1837
John Marble Crimper
Marble, John C.
Circa 1850
Pierced-work Crimper
Pierced-work Crimper
Marble, John C.
Circa 1850
00.239.15
Coconut-Shell Scoop (one of a pair)
Maker once known
1800s

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