056 walrus? ivory
Identification number: 056
Object: Bodkin
Material: Ivory
Artist: unknown
Date: c. 19th Century
Length: 2 7/8" 7.3 cm
Width: 1/2" 1.2 cm
Pigment: none
Tool used: knife, lathe
Design description: - Ball knob and turned ring above tapered shaft, small turned band around center of ball, 2 grooves (probably dirt rather than Pigment:) at top of shaft
Condition: good, dirty, slightly warped
Cleaned 24 May 1999
Other notes:
Location: Box #3
Cataloged by Judith N. Lund
29 March 1999
