blubber spade
Title

blubber spade

DateCirca 1860
Mediumwood, steel
Dimensions19 3/4 × 4 in. (50.2 × 10.2 cm)
Object number00.105.1
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionA blubber spade with a 4" edge length marked "I L T" (faint) and "Cast Steel". There is an overlapped socket with a base of hand-shaped oil soaked handle.
On View
Not on view
2001.100.10349
blubber spade
Peters, Ambrose J.
2001.100.10348
blubber spade
Peters, Ambrose J.
2001.100.2935
Blubber spade
Circa 1850
2001.100.10351
blubber spade
Peters, Ambrose J.
2001.100.10354
blubber spade
Peters, Charles E.
2001.100.10352
blubber spade
Peters, Charles E.
2001.100.10357
boat blubber spade
Cole, Edward R.
Circa 1900
1916.33.11
blubber spade
2001.100.10353
blubber spade
Peters, Ambrose J.
2001.100.10365
blubber spade
Peters, Charles E.
2001.100.10364
blubber spade
Peters, Charles E.
2001.100.10350
boat spade
Peters, Ambrose J.

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