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6robert9
9 years ago
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Description The handle is whale tooth with scrimshaw etching the depicts a whale being chased by a whaling boat it very much the the story of Moby dick the whale tooth is real bone and is 5 and 3/8 inches and the blade is a double sided and is 6 1/8 inchs long.
Category Folk Art
Medium Whale tooth and copper
Distinguishing marks Scrimshaw etching
Condition Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item Whale tooth is 5 1/3 inches and the copper is 6 1/8 inchs
Weight 6.7 oz
Price 0
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