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Key Information
- Title:
- Walrus Tusk - Scrimshaw
- Object Name:
- scrimshaw
- Date/Period:
- 1837-1901
- Location on Display:
- Museum - Not Currently on display
- Accession No:
- KINCM:2005.2354
- Other Numbers:
- W5.198
- Brief Description:
- Decorated walrus tusk. The tusk shows flowers in a pot; a sailor with his wife and child; and a full length view of a fashionable lady. On the reverse of the tusk is a sailor with a cutlass and a nude woman. The tusk has a hole at the tip for suspension.
Physical Information
- Description:
- Decorated walrus tusk. The tusk shows flowers in a pot; a sailor with his wife and child; and a full length view of a fashionable lady. On the reverse of the tusk is a sailor with a cutlass and a nude woman. The tusk has a hole at the tip for suspension.
Dimensions:
| Type | Height | Width | Depth | Diameter | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 452[mm] | 57[mm] | 38[mm] |
