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Key Information
- Title:
- Whalebone Staybusk - Scrimshaw
- Object Name:
- scrimshaw
- Date/Period:
- 1800-1899
- Location on Display:
- Museum - Not Currently on display
- Accession No:
- KINCM:2005.2349
- Other Numbers:
- W5.191
- Brief Description:
- Staybusk made from whalebone. The busk is decorated lengthwise with a whaling scene showing the starboard profile of a ship on the left, whales spouting and whales' tails in the centre, and the port profile of a ship on the right.
Physical Information
- Description:
- Stay busk made from whalebone. The busk is decorated lengthwise with a whaling scene showing the starboard profile of a ship on the left, whales spouting and whales' tails in the centre, and the port profile of a ship on the right.
Dimensions:
| Type | Height | Width | Depth | Diameter | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 351[mm] | 56[mm] | 30[mm] |
