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Scrimshaw tooth, George Washington

tooth

SCRIMSHAW & ALLIED ARTS - TEETH
marad; scrimshaw
4.63 x 1.75 x 0

Sperm whale tooth carving shows George Washington(?) standing on guard with arms folded, left profile view. Reverse side: carving of coin, Goddess of Liberty in circle with semicircle of 13 stars, "LIBERTY" across shield.


1939.1747