"Sketches of Whaleboats"

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Pencil and ink sketch by George Albert Gale [1893-1951]; entitled "Sketches of Whaleboats" in lower corner; signed "George Gale" at lower right; detailed arrangement in ink of two unidentified whaleboats; sections of boat are labeled; between whaleboats in pencil is sketch of rig, labeled "hoops & halliard" [sic]; above boats are ink sketches of three skunks, with "BILGIE" written below skunk at upper right; also unidentified man with head on ground, feet in air; pencil outlines of unidentified whalemen at right; ink sketch of whaleman runs off right margin.