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Busk inscribed 1769

busk

SCRIMSHAW & ALLIED ARTS - BUSKS
marad; scrimshaw
1769
13-1/4 x 1-1/2 in.

Baleen corset busk, heavily decorated; inscribed 1769; design at bottom of 4 story edifice with weathervane atop it; a cross-hatched band, then intertwined vines surround partially a series of 3 motifs; bottom rounded, top straight edged for 1", corners rounded in.


1950.316