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Scrimshaw Pie Crimper

photograph

PHOTOGRAPHS
overall: 5 3/8 x 3 3/8 in.

Black and white photograph of scrimshaw pie crimper. 1" strip at bottom reads: "Whaling Museum / New Bedford". Crimper, depicted vertically, has wheel at top. Serpentine seahorse, rear ends in fishtail, holding fluted wheel in forelegs. Pie tester (three-pronged although looks like unicorn) on horse's head. Entirely of ivory except for band around middle. See 1973.899.291. See Flayderman p. 184. RESTRICTED: FOR RESEARCH ONLY.


1973.899.289