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Whalebone Plaque - Scrimshaw (image/jpeg) Enlarge Image

Key Information

Title:
Whalebone Plaque - Scrimshaw
Object Name:
scrimshaw
Location on Display:
Museum - Not Currently on display
Accession No:
KINCM:2005.2258
Other Numbers:
W5.24.76
Brief Description:
Rectangular plaque made from whale jawbone, decorated with a picture of a Polish lancer or German 'Uhlan' on horseback trampling down two enemies. Pierced with a hole at the top for suspension.

Physical Information

Description:
Rectangular plaque made from whale jawbone, decorated with a picture of a Polish lancer or German 'Uhlan' on horseback trampling down two enemies. Pierced with a hole at the top for suspension.

Dimensions:

Type Height Width Depth Diameter Weight
120[mm] 94[mm] 5[mm]