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Scrimshaw Kit Instructions
scrimshaw kit instructions
EPHEMERAThe Four Winds
USA, MA, Nantucket
paper
overall: 6 x 6 3/4 in.
Paper instructions for scrimshaw kit 2022.35. Provides seven-step instructions of how to prepare and engrave included sperm whale tooth 2022.35.b. Reverse side provides example illustrations of typical scrimshaw; illustration of Susan's Tooth, 1829, shown center; lower right corner states: "Photographs courtesy of Nantucket Historical Association". Instructions by The Four Winds, Straight Wharf Nantucket, MA 02554. Good condition; folded in thirds. Overall: 6 x 6 3/4 in.
2022.35.h