Material: Whale bone Date: c. 19th Century Pigment: none Tool used: lathe Design description: Tapered to a point, handle end has 3 pairs of turned grooves
Collection:
Scrimshaw Collection
Item Type:
Fid
Item ID:
nwcS050
Author/Creator:
Unknown
Dimensions:
Length: 9 5/16" 23.7 cm; Width: 3/4" 1.9 cm
Location:
PPL Special Collections
Source:
Paul C. Nicholson Whaling Collection
Notes:
Condition: dirty; Cleaned 17 May 1999; Other notes: Location: Box #3; Cataloged by Judith N. Lund; 29 March 1999
