Material: Sperm whale tooth
Date: c. 19th Century
Pigment: Black & Red
Tool used: knife
Design description: Face well executed large whaling ship, spars and hull relief-carved, sails stippled, whaling scene wraps around to back 3 whale boats, 5 sperm whales spouting whales and whale boats relief-carved, private signal (dot within a horizontal) rectangle, long homeward-bound pennant from main mast, 2 whale boats have red bows.
Verso: none