Decorated shell

decorated shell

SCRIMSHAW & ALLIED ARTS
marad; scrimshaw
6 x 5-1/4 in.

Rounded shell with carving on inner face; depicts farmer facing right with scythe over left shoulder; several buildings in left background; trees right background; man wears wooden shoes; lustrous colors inside shell, black outside.


1952.487

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