Pin made of tortoise shell, ivory and silver

pin

SCRIMSHAW & ALLIED ARTS
marad; scrimshaw
Van Horn, Walter C.
Circa 1888
2.00 x 0.63 x 0

Pin in shape of logbook, tortoise shell cover, ivory and tortoise shell spine, silver corners and lock; made by Walter C. Van Horn for his mother while on board whaling bark SUNBEAM, 1886-1890.


1989.71.17

Related Subjects

Whaling
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