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Key Information

Object Name:
scrimshaw
Date/Period:
1780-1880
Location on Display:
Museum - Not Currently on display
Accession No:
KINCM:1939.39
Other Numbers:
W5.277; 39.39
Brief Description:
Staybusk made of baleen with rounded upper corners, and lower corners cut off at 45 degrees. Decorated with border of alternate hatch and plain triangles, church with tower, sailing ship, building with three square towers, cutter and another church. Dated 1780-1880.

Dimensions:

Type Height Width Depth Diameter Weight
389[mm] 44[mm] 8[mm]