MediumTintype, cased; Mounted; Scrimshaw
Dimensions3" x 4", closed: [W] 2"
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.10585
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionAn ivory scrimshaw case holding 4 miniatures tintypes in book-like form. Green ribbon makes two hinges and a tie for closing. Lines carved in front and back scrimshaw covers, edges are curved in a decorative fashion.On View
Not on view
Circa 1860-1870
19th Century
undated
Jenney & Ward*
