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Two panbone clothespins
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Two panbone clothespins
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Title

Two panbone clothespins

Date19th Century
Mediumwhale skeletal bone
Dimensions[H] __[W]7/8"; 5/8" __[D] __[Dia] __[L]5 7/8"; 4 3/8"
Object number00.105.4
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionTwo panbone clothespins (not a pair): (.1) Tenpin-shaped pommel, smooth and rounded throughout ; (.2) chamfered cubke pommel, one flat side (edge of bone). Tool marks.
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New Bedford, MA 02740
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