Whale's tooth scrimshaw. Incised view of sailing ship along…
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Whale's tooth scrimshaw. incised view of sailing ship along length. American school. Length 16 cm

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  • Incised - A record of a name, date or inscription, or a decoration scratched into a surface, usually of a glass or ceramic item with a blunt instrument to make a coarse indentation. Compare with engraving where the surface is cut with a sharp instrument such as a metal needle or rotating tool to achieve a fine indentation.

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