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Key Information
- Title:
- Walrus Tusk - Scrimshaw
- Object Name:
- scrimshaw
- Location on Display:
- Museum - Not Currently on display
- Accession No:
- KINCM:2005.2352.1
- Other Numbers:
- W5.195
- Brief Description:
- One of a pair of decorated walrus tusks. The tusk shows a young woman wearing a wide brimmed hat (possibly in cantiniere's or vivandiere's dress) and a Highland man wearing plaid. At the base is a woman with naked bosom playing the harp. The tusk has a hole at the tip for suspension.
Physical Information
- Description:
- One of a pair of decorated walrus tusks. The tusk shows a young woman wearing a wide brimmed hat (possibly in cantinieres dress) and a Highland man wearing plaid. At the base is a woman with naked bosom playing the harp. The tusk has a hole at the tip for suspension.
Dimensions:
| Type | Height | Width | Depth | Diameter | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 418[mm] | 50[mm] | 35[mm] |
