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On Display: House - Gold And White Room
Busk (Scrimshaw busk)
1830-1840
Category
Organic (ivory, horn, etc.)
Place of Origin
Probably New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Bone (whale)
- Ink
Museum Object Number
1958.2592
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.2592
Object Name
Busk (Scrimshaw busk)
Category
Organic (ivory, horn, etc.)
Place of Origin
Probably New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Could possibly be of British origin?
Date
1830-1840
Subject(s)
- Maritime
- Flowers
- Architecture
- Scrimshaw
Materials
- Bone (whale)
- Ink
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.3 (W) x 12.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.3 (W) x 31.7 (L)