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Scrimshaw tooth, portrait of a woman
tooth
SCRIMSHAW & ALLIED ARTS - TEETHmarad; scrimshaw
USA, CT, Cheshire
February 23, 1942
0 x 3.13 x 0
Scrimshaw whale tooth; left profile oval portrait of woman framed in square; branch with leaves extending above frame to tip of tooth; cross hatched border below frame; on reverse sheaf of long leaves; handwritten label in hollow reads, "Hartman/ Cheshire/ 2-23-42/ 2-1/2".
1973.433