Inlaid bone rolling pin.
rolling pin
SCRIMSHAW & ALLIED ARTSmarad; scrimshaw
wood; bone
Overall: 2 x 17 x 2 in.
Hardwood rolling pin inlaid with 12 ivory, or bone disks, the 4 through the midsection being larger than the 4 on either end. Handles and end of bone in mushroom pattern. Body of rolling pin dark brown, ends and coin dots very yellow. Turned whalebone ends to the tapered roller; turned ivory knobs for handles.
1957.88