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Scrimshawed tooth of woman in dress
Scrimshawed tooth
SCRIMSHAW & ALLIED ARTS - TEETHmarad; scrimshaw
overall: 5 1/4 x 2 x 1 5/8 in.
Scrimshaw tooth; Vertical image; Etching of a woman wearing a full-skirted dress. She is turned in profile, facing the left. She is holding a flower in her right hand, and her left hand hangs at her side. The patterns on her dress include dots, lines, and checkers. She is wearing a head-cover, possibly a hat or headband, with ribbons. Some red ink detail on the flower and on her head-cover.
2004.71.4