Section of tooth

Tooth

ZOOLOGICAL SPECIMENS
before 1860
bone
overall: 2-1/8 x 1 x 1 in.

Tooth; Section of tooth; from the collection of George Elliott (1810-1862); small section of a spermwhale tooth, looks to have been filed and smoothed down, possibly in preparation for scrimshaw work; came in burlap bag (2007.12.24) with other teeth and tusks.


2007.12.20

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